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School: Ráth Bhoth (roll number 14802)

Location:
Raphoe, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Mac Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1102, Page 152

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  1. Local Ruins - The Stonehenge of Donegal - The Druid's Circle (continued)

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    a party to dig the circle in search of relics and gold but failed to get any.
    People from whom I got information about the "Druid's Circle: - Mrs. James McDaid Beltony, Raphoe, Co. Donegal.
    Mrs Thomas Divine Carnone, Raphoe, Co. Donegal.
    Writer of above: - Maureen McGanaghan William St. Raphoe.
    10.11. '37
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  2. Local Ruins - The Old Castle

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    Local Ruins
    The Old Castle
    In the early days of the platation of Ulster about the year 1610 the Protestants took possession of Raphoe. They built a beautiful castle for the Protestant Bishop in the year 1636 and the wallsteads of it still remain. It is situated in the centre of a field on Mr. Morrows land in the village of Raphoe. Early i the nineteenth century the Protestant Diocese of Raphoe was amalgomated with
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Mc Ginley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gortaquigley, Co. Donegal