School: Emo, Portarlington (roll number 13643)
- Location:
- Emo, Co. Laois
- Teacher: E. Mc Cluskey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0836, Page 001g
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- (continued from previous page)when so much has been vouchsafed to this old devotee".
And Aengus then commenced his poem on the spot, continued it at Clonenagh and Tallaght.
- (Note - Morette Castle, a castellated mansion now in ruins. One of the fortified residences belonging to the 16th & 17th Centuries. Outer walls remain.) Belonged to the Fitzgeralds -)
Tradition states that during the rebellion of 1641, the "rebels" captured Fitzgerald outside the mansion. His Mrs. (evidently more circumspect)(continues on next page)
