School: Dunlavin (B.)
- Location:
- Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Gogáin
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- Sunday 28th August was a very eventful day in the Glen of Imall. The celebration was held in honour of Michael Dwyer a brave outlow who fought in 1798
People came from all parts of Ireland to take part in the parade from Coolmoney Camp to Dwyer's cottage a distance of about two miles and a half by road
About a hundred or more people left the town of Dunlavin on that day and the most of those people carried pikes.
Kevin Barry's brother led the parade on a white horse and carried Michael Dwyer's blunderbus.
When the parade reached Dernamuck. Many people were on a stage and made speeches about Michael Dwyer and his comrades and they mentioned some story about the heroic deeds which those brave men performed.
Some of the speakers were. Miss(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Carey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow