School: An Ghráinseach, Cluain Meala (roll number 7982)

Location:
Grange, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Maolchathaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0571, Page 026

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0571, Page 026

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    in any skirmishes at the castle two hundred yards away. Part of townland - three or four fields called "The Crossoges". Could not find out why. Pool on roadside near castle called "The Puillín"
    Raheen Ballindoney: Raithín Baile an Duna. No sign of any rath (See page)
    Crutta North: A small townland consisting of only one farm of 20 St. Acres.
    Markhamstown: Although on ordinance map the name is not used now. A small townland. A cross-road near is called by old people Ballyvarkin Cross.
    Nicholastown: Keating's chief castle, a total ruin. A good part of the bailey wall still standing. Tradition of a well in field beside the castle. No sign of it now. Heard from some old people years ago that there was a tradition that it was in Nicholastown Castle that Geoffry Keating was born.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Grange, Co. Tipperary