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School: An Clochar, Uachtar Árd (roll number 13439)

Location:
Oughterard, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr M.S. Iognáid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0065, Page 409

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    came out from Galway in a lorry and they shot the owner. The tower part of the castle is like a corkscrew with small stairs going up to the top.
    Long ago they used to invite people to a party. Once they invited a priest and when the party was over they gave him lodging for the night. When he went up to the bed his dog jumped in first and the bed went down in to the river and the priest's life was saved.
    Inside the castle there were a lot of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Darcy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Oughterard, Co. Galway