School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)

Location:
Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Br. Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 044

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  1. There was a big battle fought at Ballyoughter near Gorey in '98,
    in which the Irish defeated the English. In the battle the Irish
    captured four cannons and 100
    prisoners. They were led by a
    man named John O Brien.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Devereux
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mr P. Roche
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    82
    Address
    Bridgetown, Co. Wexford