School: Ballyhack Convent
- Location:
- Ballyhack, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: An tSr Treasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0874, Page 149
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- (continued from previous page)to-day is the only branch of the industry that the fishermen can turn to with any hope of remuneration.
It will thus be seen that these fishery grants mentioned in the ancient Charters were, not amongst the least considerable of the gifts bestowed upon Dunbrody Abbey by its founders and confirmed afterwards by the Plantagenet kings.
- The remains of its ancient fortifications can still be traced in Passage. A large portion of the main Tower or Castle at the base of the hill(continues on next page)
