School: Cadamstown, Kinnitty

Location:
Cadamstown, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
B. Ní Chuignigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0820, Page 204

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0820, Page 204

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  3. XML “Castlecuffe”
  4. XML “Glen Dolan”
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    towards him he found that the man had no head. The man went towards the castle and a light followed him. It was the owner of the castle that was seen. The castle ruins still remain there. A tree has grown in it, where there was a trap door. In former days the people who were Catholics were hung in the castle.
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  2. Glen Dolan is some of the land owned by the Pearsons near Cadamstown. It was a village in former times. A disease spread through it. The village had to ripped up to prevent it spreading. There is a loc of water there since the village was destroyed. It is called Glen Dolan since the time it was destroyed.
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    In Lackaroe there was a Catholic Church with a thatched roof.

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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
        2. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English