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School: Eaglais

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Eglish, Co. Offaly
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Séamus Ó Heifearnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0822, Page 096

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0822, Page 096

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  1. An Capall Bán (continued)

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  2. Hugh O' Neill's March over the Sliabh Bloom

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    Hugh O'Neills March over the Sliabh Bloom
    The Fourmasters also related that in the year 1600 Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, marched with a force into "Fearcall", the country of O'Molloy, where he remained 9 days and the people submitted and made friendship with him after which "he proceeded over the Sliabh Bloom Mts".
    They add, that on this occasion he in one day sent forth 3 predatory parties into the territory of Ely O Carroll who wasted the whole country, after which he proceeded South through Roscrea, etc. The same writers state that in
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