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School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc

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Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 311

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  1. Historical Tradition of Carrick-on-Shannon (continued)

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    Grainne flying from the wrath of Fionn rested on Sheemore hence the name. Grainne put sleeping draughts in all the cups of the Fianna, except Diarmuids, when feasting at Tara and in the morning she and Diarmuid fled.
    16. Eogan Ruad O Neill trained his army on the plains of Mohill for the Battle of Benburb.
    17. Before the Battle of the Curlews 1589 Hugh O Donnell came and rested in the castle with Brian Og O Rourke in Leitrim. The battle of the Curlews would have been lost were it not for the hundred gallowglasses of O Rourke
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon