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Story collected by Maureen Cleary, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant John Cleary.

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Shortly after the rebellion of 1798, Michael Dwyer, the Wicklow chieftain, met a representative of the Hume family...


Story collected by Mary L. Hughes, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant John Jourdan.

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Michael Dwyer's followers about the time of this incident had dwindled down to about a dozen.


Story collected by Mary L. Hughes, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant John Jourdan.

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Story collected by Mary L. Hughes, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr Michael Hickey.

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There was an ould woman and her crippled son living alone in Laegawn, Clongeen, Co Wexford where Mr Roche now lives.


Story collected by Maureen Cleary, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Ann Cleary.

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Some time before the Battle of Horetown, in the year of seventeen hundred and ninety eight, there was a young insurgent, who wanted to get a horse.


Story collected by Maureen Cleary, a student at Adamstown school (Adamstown, Co. Wexford) from informant John Cleary.

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