School: Killallon (roll number 5207)
- Location:
- Boherard, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Stiophán Ó Scalaighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0715, Page 455
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- (continued from previous page)him at the door. "Who lives here". asked Cromwell. "Lord Gorman will own it to day but Cromwell will own it tomorrow". "No" said Cromwell. "Lord Gorman owns it to day Lord Gorman will own it to morrow and Lord Gorman will own it for ever, Cromwell went away and left him alone. He saw the white clover on the side of the road near Athboy and he said. This country is worth fighting for" The track of Cromwells foot is at Kilua castle. When he was on his way he called to see his friend Beninan Chapman. There were men building and Cromwell put his foot in the mortar and his track was kept in his rememberance of Cromwell. Cromwell died sudden and it was suspected he was poisened. He was buried at White Hall London and had a state furnel. When Charles the second came his body was taken out of the grave. He was hung on a gallas and afterwards flung into the ThamesNora Smyth from Michael Briody
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