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School: Nobber (B.) (roll number 4284)

Location:
Nobber, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Ristéard Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0710, Page 251

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    pass while he was there. This night before it was the time for him to go out a great number of soldiers came to the house, and as he was in bed, they got in without wakening him. They got one of his guns over the fire place They then went up to his room where he was still asleep, and got another gun. They then told him to get up and bring his good clothes with him.
    He jumped out of bed at once and told them to get out or he would shoot them. The head of the soldiers told him if he would not come he would shoot him. So then he did as he was told.
    They brought him as
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James A. Mc Entee
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Nobber, Co. Meath
    Informant
    James Mc Entee
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Nobber, Co. Meath