School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)
- Location:
- Gleann Doire, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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- About sixteen years ago in the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty one, a very large building by the name of the Coast Guards' Station was burned by a Republican army formed in this district. The reason why they burned this fine building was, the Coast Guards who lived in it were employed by the English government and they wanted to hunt them out of the place.
One night about twelve or one o'clock these republicans(continues on next page)- Collector
- Nora Godley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drom an Tuair, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Richard Godley
- Gender
- Male