School: Achadh Fobhair (roll number 13853)

Location:
Aghagower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Hannah T. Kevilla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088E, Page 04_023

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088E, Page 04_023

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  1. There are ruins of a few old castles in the parish of Aughagower. There is one in the village of Mountbrown in the parish of Aughagower and in the county of Mayo. This castle belonged to a man whose name was Dennis Brown and he used to hang people in it. There are ruins of an old church in the village of Aughagower. There is an old round tower beside it. There is also the ruins of an old church in the village of Ayle in the parish of Aughagower.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Noonan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghagower, Co. Mayo