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School: Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman

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Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr. Breandán
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  1. A Story of '98

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    I believe that when Bagenal Harvey heard of that awful affair at Scullabogue Barn, he was filled with agony. He ordered the remains of the slaughtered bodies to be buried, and was ashamed of his soldiers. Then he ordered those that had committed the cruelty to be arrested, and he issued a proclamation that "any person who shall take upon himself to kill, murder, or burn, shall himself be killed."
    The rebels, of course, did not like that proclamation. They thought Harvey was becoming too up-ish altogether, and it was this command that lost him his leadership, and gained
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolcots, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    John O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolcots, Co. Wexford