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School: Grianán Ailigh (roll number 2049)

Location:
Grianan of Aileach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall S. Mac Aoidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1108, Page 198

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    people come from Dublin on buses to see the castle. It is a very ancient place. If you stand on a spot at Grianan were you can see the four castles and dig the ground there are supposed to be a pot of gold.
    The castle of Inch is in ruins now but it was a very famous castle at one time. The O'Neill's of Tit Conaill lived there and they fought for the victory of their country.
    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
    William Taylor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bohullion Lower, Co. Donegal