SHILLELAGH BRANDISHED.
ATTACKERS ROUTED. Received September 20, 8.55 a.m. LONDON, Sept. 19. Five armed men raided Thomas Murphy’s hotel at Dundalk with the idea of demolishing the stock of English ale. They over-ruled the customers’ protests until Mrs Murphy arrived. AVhirling a shillelagh with which she routed the intruders, remarking happily: “I couldn’t give ’em anything more Irish than that I”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 251, 20 September 1933, Page 7
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61SHILLELAGH BRANDISHED. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 251, 20 September 1933, Page 7
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