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

Location:
Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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    they picked up some more. Of course they had to keep the project a secret and could not ask anyone for the loan of a horse lest the authorities should hear about it. However they overcame the difficulty very nicely. Hugh Moloney of Gerah (Kilbehenny, Coshlea) was being married that day and that night when the wedding was in full swing down there at the bride's home in Carraturk (Ballylander, Co Limk). the boys stole away the horses. You know that in those good old days people always attended weddings on horseback. Anyway they never reached Kilmallock because when they came to the Red Bog they met some of their friends flying before the police. As usual the game
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people
        1. secret societies (~18)
          1. Fenians (~141)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Mrs H. Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    67
    Occupation
    Dress-maker
    Address
    Anglesborough, Co. Limerick