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School: Árd-achadh (roll number 17098)

Location:
Ardagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Ó Coinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0148, Page 233

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    Castlegore was erected 150 years ago by Lord Tyrawley. It was a great building. It was four storey high and each storey contained six apartments. Lord Tyrawley lived there about 150 years ago. At the time of the emancipation for Ireland Daniel O'Connell insulted Lord Tyrawley, and he took the insult so much and he said he would never enter public life again.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James King
    Other names
    James King
    Séamus Mac Conraoí
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derreen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs King
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Derreen, Co. Mayo