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School: Stranorlar

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Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Giolla Chomhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1096, Page 6

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1096, Page 6

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    “About 1800, before there were any railways or motors cars, there was a barrack ...”

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    He dressed himself as a policeman and then made off at high speed towards Ballybofey. At Ballinamona he robbed the "mail coach" which contained the sum of £2,000.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Callaghan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Francis Callaghan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    82
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Castlebane, Co. Donegal