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School: Aonach Urmhumhan, Clochar na Trócaire

Location:
Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0534, Page 510

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  1. Local Ruins

    “There is the ruins of a castle in the church grounds opposite the school.”

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    There is the ruins of a castle in the church grounds opposite the school. It was built be Theobald Fitz Walter in the year 1200, who came to Ireland with Prince John, he selected the site of his residence and built here the great keep now known as Nenagh Castle.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Collector
    Eleanor Cullen
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Kenyon Street, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr J. Cullen
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Shopkeeper
    Address
    Kenyon Street, Co. Tipperary