School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- (continued from previous page)next door neighbour Mrs Barry who was crying outside the door. "The haggard is on fire." "The haggard is on fire" she said. My father thinking it was our own place asked her where it was on fire. "Oh she said it our own.
He then asked her what happened it and she said "I cannot tell you but go at once for father Heneberry of Dunamaggin.
It was a dangerous thing to do so at that time owing to the tans being in the country, curfew being in force(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kitty Lahert
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Garraí an Ghoidínigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- Denis Lahert
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 43
- Address
- Garraí an Ghoidínigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
