School: Srónaill (Shronell) (roll number 15008)

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1. Liam Dall (continued)

   

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   way the people would not know what it was all about it he wrote Croabh Ruadh a short way he wrote Cbhrdh. The Sussex Heffernans say that Liam was not blind from birth but that his step-mother was treating him badly one day and she blinded him. The Sussex Heffernans are not descended from Liam but they could be descended from Liam's father because when Liam's father got married the second time he had three sons and two daughters. There is proof that Liam was blind from birth [?] because ten miles from Shronell there is relations of Liam's and they are blind from birth but it could be possible that Liam was not altogether blind he could be an albino because when the Irish language was speaking they had nick names on the people and it is possible that he was not completely blind but he got the nick name Liam Dall.
   Ellen from Shronell name was Ellen Moloney and Liam Dall and John Damer wanted Ellen. John Damer was a nephew of Joseph Damer and at times Liam Dall and Damer were great friends sometimes and other times they were not great atall. After Ellen died John Damer got married to Margaret Roe of Roesboro and they did not agree very well so after a couple of years she left him because she had her eye on another young man in London. At that time there was dragoons living where Franklins live now to guard Damer when he would be going on a journey but Ellen had her eye

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