School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 13_041

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    the jury disagreed with the result. They brought Father Sheehy to Clonmel and had another mock trial. (This time they made sure)
    He was hanged in Clonmel and his body burned in quick time, and his head hung outside the gaol. It remained there for some time.
    One stormy night it was taken away by some friend and buried in Shandrahan graveyard
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Carew
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr J. Delaney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary