School: Montfield
- Location:
- Horetown, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: M. Kelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0878, Page 039
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- (continued from previous page)execution in the stormy days
of Ninety - eight.
- Butlerstown CastleA large square tower, - 75 feet
high, remains in a good
state of preservation, adjoining
the modern mansion of the
same name. After the
Crowellian usurpation one
of the descendants of Sir
Nicholas Herron, governor of
Ferns Castle, lived at
Butlerstown for about a
century, and were succeeded by the Boxwell family - the
present owners.
