School: Castlebridge (C.) (roll number 16382)
- Location:
- Castlebridge, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Mrs E. Shortall
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- (continued from previous page)This man was also on his way to Arklow after fighting at Bally Ellis.
He did not take the advice he got to attack Arklow that night as he said his men were tired and he would give them a rest, so when he reached Arklow next morning the Military had increased their numbers and strengthened the fortifications so the Battle of Arklow was lost to the insurgents.
General Madge Dixon was supposed to be the wife of Captain Thomas Dixon she was known as "Yalla Madge" as she was a(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Evelyn Shortall
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyboggan Lower, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Mr Nick Rossiter
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Ardcavan, Co. Wexford
