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School: Tullach (Tullig) (roll number 4451)

Location:
Tullig More, Co. Cork
Teacher:
D. Ó Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0344, Page 100

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    Dripsey Castle is a very fine scenery.
    It was built by the Mc Carthy. It iwas built about four hundred years ago. There are three stories in it and there are many rocks around this Castle.
    There is water all round it and there are many pecular stones in front of the Castle and there five small towrs round this Castle.
    This Castle was so high that the giants of old use to set on the top of it and wash their feet in the Dripsey river and are many silver pine trees and many pame
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Carrignamuck, Co. Cork
    Collector
    Jane Donovan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrignamuck, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Donovan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Carrignamuck, Co. Cork