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School: Ladhar (C.), Bán-Tír (roll number 8665)

Location:
An Ladhar, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Síle, Bean Uí Chéilleachair
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  1. The Castle of the Mullane's - Local Ruin

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    This castle is situated in the town land of Caherivullan it is surrounded on all sides by bog. Tradition tells that it was once a splendid castle but little of its grandeur now remains. Most of the masony work has now been taken away by local farmers for the building of houses.
    An unfinished avenue of about 30 feet wide leads from the public road into it.
    The loads of stones that were fallen are still to be seen there undisturbed.
    A small portion of the ground surrounding this ruin seems to be tilled as it shows a green
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Scannláin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Dan Scanlon
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Gleann an Chnocáin, Co. Chorcaí