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School: St. Brigid's Convent, Kildraught

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Celbridge, Co. Kildare
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Sr. Donatus
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    that he was imprisoned in the Tower of London about the time of the "Rising of Robert Emmet".
    When the remains of John Philpot Curran, the famous lawyer and (-) were brought to Ireland for burial, they were laid in state for three days in Lyons House, before their internment in Glasnevin Cemetery.
    Miss Emily Lawless, the Irish Poetess and Novelist was a sister of the last Lord Cloncurry. She died in 1913.

    Not far from Lyons is situated Oughter Ard, where the famous duel between Daniel O'Connell, and D'Esterre was fought in 1813.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
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      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    3. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosie Mulligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Celbridge, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Margaret Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kearneystown Lower, Co. Kildare