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School: Shountrade, Adare (roll number 6657)

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Shantraud, Co. Limerick
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Máire, Bean Uí Fhloinn
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    those who shot Murphy. They were Madigan, Lynch and Luis.
    They were going home one night and they called to Moore's in Ballinagoole to see a friend. Moore was a Protestant, supposed to have been a paid informer. He saw three men around his place that night. It was heard that Murphy was shot. He gave information that Madigan, Lynch and Luis were around his place. They were condemned to die on the scaffold at Cappagh hill on its highest point.
    Nora Browne, Tuogh, Adare.
    Given by Cornelious Normoyle, Rour Mor, Adare (Aged 60)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Browne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tuogh, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Cornelious Normoyle
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Rower More, Co. Limerick