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School: Cluain Uamha (C.) (roll number 12828)

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Cloyne, Co. Cork
Teacher:
E. Geeleher
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0394, Page 221

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    There are two castles in ruins which I know in this district. One is on the Castle Hill, townland of Barnabrow, parish of Cloyne, barony of Imokilly and in County Cork; and the other is in in Castlemary in townland of Cloyne, parish of Cloyne, barony of Imokilly, County Cork, also.
    The castle on the Castle Hill is derelict for years. It is said Bishop Berkely had a telescope there the Fenian times so that he could see where they were fighting around the district.
    The castle in Castlemary is a very large castle. There are a lot of cellars around it.
    In the year 1916 it
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloyne, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs M. Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloyne, Co. Cork