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School: Ráth Chormaic (C.) (roll number 1878)

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    did the peasants retreat to the shrubbery. First over the wall again was the Archdeacon, who made a bee-line for the house, where he extracted his 40s, from the terrified widow. The troops retired, their purpose done. Leaving 12 peasants dead and 42 wounded-all for 40s. the inquest lasted 13 days and ended in mixed verdicts. 13 jurymen bringing in a verdict of wilful murder, two manslaughter, and eight were in favour of justifiable homicide.
    May Ambrose, Mount Daniel, Rathcormac, Fermoy, Co.Cork.
    Copied from the Cork Examiner
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Rathcormack, Co. Cork
    Collector
    May Ambrose
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathcormack, Co. Cork