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School: Ballyellis (roll number 1766)

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Ballyellis, Co. Wexford
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P. Fitzgerald
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0894, Page 077

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    refused and encouraged his friend to charge the Yeos.
    While in the act of doing so both were shot dead.
    Michael O'Loughlin awaits
    the resurrection in
    This incident occurred at Islandbridge near Craanford.
    O'Loughlin's wife and three children lived where Lar Kinsella of Drummond lives now. After her husband's death Yeos from Carnew burned her house and she was evicted. She then reared her family in a cabin at the end of Drummond Lane.
    She was promised money and lands if she would forsake her religion but to the eternal credit of this most remarkable lady she adhered to her adopted her religion. She was originally Roche from Parkmore and a Protestant
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Thaddeus O' Loughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drummond, Co. Wexford