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School: Fothar (roll number 16903)

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Faugher, Co. Donegal
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Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 126

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    captured O'Boyle and brought him to the Castle. A few days after, they murdered him. When Mulmurrough's daughter heard that her lover was dead, she leaped from the tower to the ground, and a few days after, she too was buried in the graveyard of Doe Castle.
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    There are a few castles in this parish and their names are Wray Castle and Doe Castle. Wray Castle is in Faugher and Doe Castle in is Doepoint. Doe Castle belonged to the McSweeneys and the McGinley chieftains were the last to live
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Lafferty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knocknafaugher, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    G. Lafferty
    Gender
    Unknown
    Age
    38
    Address
    Knocknafaugher, Co. Donegal