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School: Carrowan (roll number 9577)

Location:
Carrowen, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Donnchadh Mac Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 44

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    The old ruins that are in this parish are Inch castle, Burt castle, Grianan castle, Glebe church, and Grange church.
    Burt castle was built in the fifteenth century by Neacton O'Donnel. It is semi-circular in shape with gun holes in the walls which are four feet in thickness. In this castle there are no wood. Around the castle is a deep trench which is generally s
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Matilda Coyle
    Gender
    Female