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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0403, Page 155

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  1. Penal Times (continued)

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    a mud house and he thatched it and it was burned a second time. The priest used to say mass every morning and at last the priest was caught and carried off. Some of the people escaped and more of them were killed. The priest was brought back when all the people were left and he was killed in the spot and all the time on till now that place is called the church. In a place back in Asdee the priest had a place for saying mass there and one day a lorry of soldiers came the road the place where they used to say mass was far in from the road and the soldiers saw all the people inside the stopped on the side of the road and went in to where the people were. The people thought to escape but every one of them were killed. One day about a month ago a man from Asdee was digging the foundation of a house, he found a man's skull.
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    Eileen Hanrahan
    Gender
    Female
    Collector
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    Thomas Hanrahan
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    50
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    Maoil Chon, Co. Chiarraí
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    Denis Hanrahan
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    An Léana Mór, Co. Chiarraí
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