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School: Presentation Convent, Lucan

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Lucan, Co. Dublin
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Sr Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 156

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    “Lucan Demesne is reached by passing under the road, through a tunnel leading from the Hotel Grounds.”

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    Photo (Sarsfield Cenotpah)
    Spa Hotel, Lucan."
    Advertisment Book
    C. Grahame, Square, Lucan.
    Sarsfield Cenotaph. Aug. 1938
    On which are written names of dogs owned by Captain Vesey.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. Sarsfield Cenotaph

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    Every 35 years there is seen a dog walking round the Demesne. It is said to be Sarsfield's dog.
    Since Patrick Sarsfield's death he comes there every 35 years and stays for a fortnight the day of Sarsfield's death; it is said that he never stopped howling and barking.
    Molly Byrne, Fairyhouse, Lucan
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lucan Demesne, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    Molly Byrne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lucan, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Mr Harry Byrne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    25
    Address
    Lucan, Co. Dublin