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ROINN COSANTA. - The Bureau of Military History 1913-1921

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23Before finishing these memoirs I would like to pay atribute to the people who kept us while we were on the run:Mrs. Hadkett, Glenbeg, Galbally;Barney McCartan (Daly), Altenagh.Hugh and Bridget Grogan, Tromague.Conlon's & Daly's, Aughnaneria, CerrickmoreChristy Meenagh,Creggan,AvaskySlane's and McElduff's <strong>of</strong> Granagh, Carrickmore.Keenan's and McCullough's <strong>of</strong> Greencastle.McCracken <strong>of</strong> Dunamore.Denis Grogan, Altanagh, Carrickmore.All those people gave to us <strong>of</strong> their best; they neitherexpected nor got any recompense for the attention andkindness given to me and many others. Our presence amongstthem entailed a financial strain which many <strong>of</strong> them neverovercame. Many <strong>of</strong> them are now dead; at least one was shotdead as a result <strong>of</strong> his help to us - John McCracken.Signed:SéanCorrDate:9th.Dece.1950.Witness:JohnMcCoy9. 12. 50.

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