School: Maoilinn (C.), Áth Treasna
- Location:
- Meelin, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Cheallacháin
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- (continued from previous page)But he always answered proudly :-
"I would rather cut my throat".
4th
On the seventh day of January,
His final trial came on,
Surrounded by informers,
All worse than Corrodan.
The jury found him guilty,
The judge made this reply :-
"For the murder of James Donovan,
John Twiss you are to die.
5th
It was then the mocking judge O'Byrne,
Put on the cursed black cap,
Saying :- "on the ninth of February 95 you will die beneath the trap",
He stood erect, smiled proudly round,
And answered back :- "My Lord,
I am willing for to die,
For I expect a just reward".- Collector
- Alice O' Connor
- Gender
- Female