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School: Banagher (B.)

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Banagher, Co. Offaly
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Séamus Ó Maoilchéire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0816, Page 506

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    Sometimes the Maw and O'Melaghlin were friends and allies. Other times they were the bitterest enemy's. In 1290 Carbery O'Melaghlin was slain by the Maw.
    A tunnel runs from Garry castle to Cloony castle + also to Ciaran Hill. There is supposed to be gold in the last mentioned one and people will it is said lose their lives to discover it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Garrycastle, Co. Offaly