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School: Castlebridge (C.) (roll number 16382)

Location:
Castlebridge, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mrs E. Shortall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0884, Page 081

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    yards away.
    There is also supposed to be a cave in Ardtramont Castle which was used for hiding ammunition.
    The Castle was also supposed to hold the sacred vessels belonging to Ardtramont Church.
    There is no story about a murder attached to this Castle. Near the Castle is a house called " Ardtramont House" and on the site of this, long ago there was a monastery.
    Tradition says that the Danes robbed this monastery and put the monks out of it.
    Not far from the old castle there is a ruined Church which
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Evelyn A. Shortall
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyboggan Lower, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs L. Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    83
    Address
    Castlebridge, Co. Wexford