School: Blackrock (B.) (roll number 15285)

Location:
Blackrock, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ó Spealáin
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    found themselves surrounded by Cromwell's soldiers. They seized the priest & slaughtered him before the whole congregation. They massacred every person present except Eve, whom they spared; but they might as well have killed her, for she went about the village a raving maniac and died later in the castle from hunger.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peter Toner
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr Loughran
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clermont Demesne, Co. Louth