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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0699, Page 321

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    About a mile from my house there is a certain cross-roads called Bellinwar Cross, and it is situated in a lonely place called Moate in the parish of Moynalty Co. Meath.
    Not far from this place there lived a man in a cottage. One night during the time of the "Black and Tans" he was walking by this cross-roads when a "Black and Tan" came on and shot him, and did not even bury him.
    The following day a man going to his work found him dead
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gretta Duignan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilbeg Upper, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Peg O' Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moat, Co. Meath