School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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    It is said that during the War in 1914.

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    little. As soon as his dinner hour came he was seen going and getting the chalice, and said, "I am going home for dinner, can I have a loan of your bicycle please? The person said "yes" but at the same time passing the remark that is was unusual for him to go for his dinner, and why was he going to day? The man that was sitting beside him told him of all that had happened. He went to the Guard's Barrack and reported all he heard. So the Guards came and arrested him and brought him to the barracks and there took it from him and told him if he ever mentioned it to the British that they would
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Fintan Conway
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Conway
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny