School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)
- Location:
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Br. Ó Héilighe
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- XML “A '98 Incident”
- XML “The Camp of the Wexford Pikemen”
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- In '98, the Monument-Place was known as "the Camp of the Wexford Pike-men," whose leader was a man by the name of John Garrett.
Garrett's Wife + his young son James lived with him.One day 2,000 English soldiers attacked the camp and routed Garrett's forces. Garrett himself was mortally wounded and was bleeding freely and in a few minutes he was crying for Water.(continues on next page)