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School: Tír na Móna (roll number 10441)

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Tirnamona, Co. Monaghan
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E. Blackburn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0954, Page 273

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  1. Local Happenings - A Murder of 1887

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    There once was an old man and his wife living in an old house. They lived in the townland of Killadonelly in the Parish of Tydavnet. They were always quarrelling. One day the man went out and hanged himself. His wife went out got him breathing his last
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bobbie Chambers
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Killydonnelly, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    James Hanna
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Killydonnelly, Co. Monaghan