School: Ballycar, Cuinche

Location:
Ballycar, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Liam Mac Clúin
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    on the run in Wexford after this rebellion.O'Duffy found himself in the Saltee Islands and continued to escape to France. He afterwards returned to Ireland ,and died there.It is not known for certain where he is buried.A monument is erected to his memory in Clooney Churchyard.The unveiling of the monument took place on Saint Stephen's Day 1898.
    Descendants of his were Kents.that kept a Confectionery Shop In Kilkee up to twenty years ago.
    O'Duffy was a minor poet and composed in Gaedhilge and Béarla .he came under clerical censure.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. 1798 (~642)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Patt Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Maghera, Co. Clare