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School: Edengorra (roll number 9597)

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Edengora, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Michael Hetherton
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0709, Page 325

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    to kill him. Overtime they threw a shot he caught it in his hand. He said no one could kill him only one of his own religion.
    A young Catholic man named Corbally took a gun from one of the soldiers. They promised him £5 if he would kill the priest. He fired and killed him dead.
    Since then Boynagh Cross is unlucky and when a person gets hunted there he or she will die immediately after.
    The Priests name is believed was Father Rieily.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. aimsir na bpéindlíthe (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Morgan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carnacally, Co. na Mí
    Informant
    Patrick Walsh
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Carnacally, Co. na Mí