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This is a section of a mural painted on the back wall of the
General Purpose Room in Murrintown School.This mural was painted by the children of the school in 1983.This section shows the burning of the church in Murrintown during the Rebellion of 1798 In the background you can see the rebels being hanged on Wexford Bridge.One of those hanged was the local landlord of Johnstown Castle,Cornelius Grogan,who was a frail old man aged 72 when he was hanged.He was accused of supporting the rebels. |
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Another section of our mural showing the battle
of Vinegar Hill and the battle of Three Bullet Gate in New Ross. |