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School: Borrisoleigh, Glenkeen (roll number 590)

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Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Tomás de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0545, Page 060

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    night she was going to bed, and she had a candle lighting on the table there was a window opset her bed & one night her enemies shot her because she was a very bad girl.
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    There is an old ruined castle in my school district. Sheila Dwyer built it. It is in the townsland of Cullohill and the Parish of Borrisoleigh & the Barony of Kilnamanagh Co. Tipperary. It had a dungeon. People were foully done to death in it. At one time it was attacked by a chief from Templederry & another from Cullohill. She was defeated
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Stapleton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortaniddan, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Joe Fogarty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Gortaniddan, Co. Tipperary