Volume: CBÉ 0265
- Date
- 1935
- Collector
- Location
![The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0088](https://doras.gaois.ie/cbe/CBE_0265%2FCBE_0265_0088.jpg?format=jpg&width=1600&quality=85)
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0088
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- (continued from previous page)"It was Arkins of Arklow who proved
my overthrow
Take my beaver hat & silk handkerchief and bring it home to Mary Anne
And tell your sad story that young
Hackett he is gone
And he never more will ramble with
Neill or his gun.
In my heart pocket theres nine rounds
of powder & ball
and take them all with you & leave
none with this tyrant at all.
Let them have the blood money for
don't you know
There's [currency symbol] 50 left on poor Hacketts head."
Hackett was a Protestant though a Capt.
of the rebels & had no gun of his own but used Neills(continues on next page)