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School: Anglesboro (B.), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10262)

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Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0513, Page 267

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    the police with the horses. The Anglesboro' boy did great work that day and very soon they drove the police into the barracks which was situated two doors above Graham's shop in Mitchelstown.
    My father, God rest him, was standing over there at Barry's Corner waving the flag and shouting:-
    "The Garrison is not taken yet while the flag is flying"
    And suddenly there was a volley of shots from the barrack and three of the bullets went through the flag and you can see the bullet holes in it yet. Three poor men were killed that day poor old Lonergan, Shinnick and Casey. Lonergan lived over there in Boulinlisheen
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    Mrs H. Cleary
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    Age
    67
    Occupation
    Dress-maker
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    Anglesborough, Co. Limerick