School: Clanna Caoilte (B.) (roll number 12286)

Location:
Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Síthe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0311, Page 128

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    in 1449 in the time of Henry VI., but which according to Archbishop Usher was written during the reign of Henry IV., states that the great nobility of Cork, included Lord Courcey of Kilbrittain (revenue £1500 per year); Lord Barnewell of Castletownbere, revenue £1,600; Lord Arundel of the Strand, revenue £1500; Lord Slinie of Baltimore, £800.
    Sir Henry Sidney, in his well-known account of his famous Vice-regal visit to Cork in 1575 notes. "There came also the ruined reliques of the ancient English inhabitants of the province"- The Arundels, Rochforts, Barretts, Flemings, Lombards, Terries, etc. Henry Smith in his "Report of the State of Munster," after the breaking out of the Desmond Rising in 1589 remarks inter alia, "Arundel Castle was forsaken by Walter Grant- William Lyon, Bishop of Cork (and Ross) was left to be a martyr: first of all he forsook a strong house, all of stone, which he had at Ross in Carbery." However, the Arundels, who
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tim Cowhig
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballintemple, Co. Cork