Volume: CBÉ 0265
- Date
- 1935
- Collector
- Location
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- (continued from previous page)he shot one of them beside the
girl and the other fellow jumped
up on a ditch on the poor
house road & he shot him with
the other barrell of a double horse
pistol. The girls ran screaming
into Baltinglass when the two boys
fell & a whole regiment of horse
soldiers came out after him but
Dwyer only went a few perch
away from the bodies & threw
himself in a heap of briars &
they never saw him. He said himself
he thought he felt the horses'
feet touch his head they
came so close to him. He
should have been very
undaunted.(continues on next page)