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School: Birr (St. Brendan's)

Location:
Birr or Parsonstown, Co. Offaly
Teachers:
S. Ó Conchobhair R. Ó Huigín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0821, Page 079

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    There is the ruins of an old castle from which the Barony of Garrycastle got it's name. The castle is situated about a mile south of Banagher, Co. Offaly. It was the old residence of Mac Cochlans. There is a secret way connecting Garrycastle and C??brown Hill also in the district. The entrance is not known as C??brown Hill but it is in Garrycastle. Near the entrance in Garrycastle there is a large flag. Under
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