School: Athy (St. Michael's Convent) (roll number 6209)
- Location:
- Baile Átha Í, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: An tSr. Miceál Ní Leidhe
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“Baile margaidh agus baile phuist 'seadh Átha Í...”
(continued from previous page)Rinne muinntir White an caisleán níos tréise agus níos mo agus ón am seo anuas go dtí an lá indiú cugear "Whites Castle" air.I 1648 bhí an caisleán seo ag na Gaedhil fé ceannas Uí Néill, ach i 1650 Tháinig arm na Papi fé Cols. Hewston agus Reynolds agus do ghabhadar é. Is breagh an racharc é, an sean Chaisleán mór sin "Whites Castle" in a sheasamh ar bhruach na Bearbha i lár an bhaile. Ar an taobh thiar den abhainn seasann "Woodstock Castle". Ní fios cé chuir ar bun é, ach deirtear gur thogadh sé timceall na bhliadhna 1290 - dhuine se Iarlaí de Pembroke fe ndear é ach 'sé tuairim a lán na gurbh le Tomás Mac Gearalt larla Cille Dara é mar nuair phós séingean Ní Mhórda as Conndhae Laoghse sa mbliadhain 1242 fuair sé mar spré leí "Woodstock" agus Rheban.Dionnsuigh Éogan Rua Ua Néill an caisleán agus do chuir sé gach uile fhear díobh chun(continues on next page)
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- Madge Mc Cauley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baile Átha Í, Co. Chill Dara
- Informant
- Moira Moran
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gráinseach Ros an Almháin, Co. Chill Dara
- Informant
- Winnie Day
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baile Átha Í, Co. Chill Dara