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School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)

Location:
Buckode, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Muiris Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 001

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    On the southern shore of Lough Melvin are the ruins of Rossclogher Castle and Church. Their ruins thus side byside form a striking memorial of the heroic deeds and pious labours in the days when the Mac Clancys of Dartry fought for the lands their souls adored
    For happy houses and alters free.
    Rossclogher Castle (Ros-promotory clocair-stony or rocky)[?] stands on a rocky crannog of a circular shape about forty feet in diameter
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernard Mac Gowan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghaderrard West, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Owen Meehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Buckode, Co. Leitrim