School: An Ghráinseach
- Location:
- Gransha More, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: E. Nic Uaid
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- You feeling hearted Christians
Come listen unto me
Till I relate the awful fate that overcame Joe Fee.
He paid his last dread penalty
No words were of avail.
He was hanged upon the scaffold high
That day in Armagh gaol.The murder was a cruel one
No worse from time began
The victim was an honest man
His name it was John Flanagan
He came to Clones market with eggs to buy and sell.
Upon a Thursday morning the truth to you I'll tell.He changed a cheque that morning of £80 and more,
It was known that he had money as he oftimes had before
But when the market did commence
Between one and two oclock
Fee walked up to Flanagan saying
I have that for you now
The both walked off together
To Fee's house they did go(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Toal
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Conaghy, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- James Smyth
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Killeevan Glebe, Co. Monaghan