School: Athboy

Location:
Athboy, Co. Meath
Teachers:
Pilib Ó Néill Tomás Ó Domhnalláin
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  1. 1. Earls Mill. About 1/2 mile on Kildalkey side of Ballivor. Battle between Owen Roe ONeill & Colonel Moore.
    2. Mayagher: near Rathmore. lara of OFarrells raided by party from Howth (probably Danes of Finhal) It's said they slaughtered the horses to prevent possibility of retreat. others say that it was the local chieftain did this to effect same purpose.
    3) On Hill of Ward De Lacy slew ORourke
    4) Cromwell slew Plunketts
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