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School: Ballinagh (C.)

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Bellananagh, Co. Cavan
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M. Ní Chonchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0990, Page 127

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    Lismore Castle which is situated at Crossdoney belonged to Michael O'Reilly commonly known as Myles the Slasher it was in the residence of the Nesbitts.
    Flemmings Folly. It was built by a man named Flemming about three hundred years ago, with the hopes of seeing his ships on the ocean, when it was several storeys high, he fell off it and was killed. The mortar which built it was mixed with bullucks blood.
    Lough Oughter. It is situated on an island in the middle of the water at Killakeen. It was the residence of a brave Irish hero named Owen
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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
    Mary E. Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bellananagh, Co. Cavan