School: St Pappan's, Ballymun

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Ballymun, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
M. O' Riordan

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Lord Santry

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0792, Page 312

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Lord Santry
About two centuries ago Lord Santry was very much afraid of being shot, and for protection he put holes through the out offices, and erected guns through them. He left men there to fire them. No one came to shoot him, and the holes which he made for protection are in the walls yet.
(This story was told by Edward Redmond, Santry Demesne, Santry, Co Dublin)

Informant
Edward Redmond
Gender
male
Address
Santry Demesne, Co. Dublin
Language
English