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School: Tullycanna

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Tullycanna, Co. Wexford
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Tomás de Buitléir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0876, Page 161

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    The castle in Slevoy belonged to a family the name of Piggots.
    After they left this place a man by the name of Hickey became owner. He employed a man by the name of Martin Maye and his wife to care-take this place. He had use of all the castle and place except one room which he was told not to go near. He got on all right in it for a while. One day they made up their minds to see what was in this room so Martin got a ladder and got up to the window and pushed
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aidan Doran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullycanna, Co. Wexford