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School: Hollyfort (roll number 12523)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0888, Page 268

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  1. A Cromwellian Story (continued)

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    to the Rock and climb to the top of it, and all the land you see from there I will give you." "I want nothing from you, but my own little house" said the man." "A poor man I found you, and a poor man I will leave you," said Cromwell. When all the rest of the town was in flames, the little mud cabin was standing. It was there until some years ago, and there was still a family of Kearneys living in it.
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    George Bass
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ballingarry Lower, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mr Andrew Kinsella
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Address
    Toberpatrick, Co. Wicklow