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    Old Ruins
    There is a castle in Cloongashel. It is an old castle. It is not knocked yet.
    It is in the barony of Kilmaine It was built in the penal days There are holes in the side walls where the english used to be firing at the Irish. They used o kill a good deal of people.
    There was an old church in Robeen Church-yard. There is nothing standing now only the side-walls It is a very old church
    James McLoughlin
    Robeen, Hollymount. Co. Mayo
    Got from John McLoughlin,
    Robeen, Hollymount
    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
    James Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Robeen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Mc Loughlin
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Robeen, Co. Mayo