School: Drinagh (roll number 10664)
- Location:
- Drinagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Pilib Ó Cróinín
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- When the "Black and Tans" were in Ireland there was a policeman in the Killarney barrack where the "Tans" were staying.
He was on patrol duty walking up and down the street. He passed a carpenter's shop, and as he was passing the window he saw a coffin inside. There was a name and age on the breastplate. It was a policeman who was living in the same barrack, and he knew him well.
That same night the "tans" were ambushed as they were all playing cards in(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
