Disturbances and Distress

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He took up a big stone and swore out
an oath that he would take my life if
I attempted to follow the cow. Mr McAdam
came up and helped me to get the cow
out on to the road and we hadn’t gone
ten yards when the crowd pelted
stones at us. I looked back and I
saw Halloran and Nugent in the crowd.
They seemed to be the two ringleaders
altogether. The crowd groaned and shouted
us and Mr McAdam had to threaten
to fire on them to kep them back.
After that they did not do anymore to us.