School: St. Anne's (B.)
- Location:
- Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Mac an t Saoir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1012, Page 294
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- (continued from previous page)to the town of Bailieboro for a Maternity Nurse. When he reached a Particular point of the road known as "The Black Kesk" the butler stepped out in front of him and would not let him pass Fitzpatrick whose mission was an urgent one, was very angry and was not dismayed or deterred by the fact that his friend was a dead man. He struck out at "the Butler" with his clenched fist and "the Butler" struck back at him. They battled furiously for several minutes and eventually "the Butler" stood one side and allowed Fitzpatrick afterwards stated that it was the same as as if he was(continues on next page)
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- P. J. Gaynor
- Occupation
- Journalist
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- Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
