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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0699, Page 336

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  1. An Ancient Castle (continued)

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    five storied structure. Considering the ravages of time and the havoc of Cromwell's artillery many parts of the building are still in excellent condition. The front entrance and outer parts are a mass of crumbling ruins. On a corner stone embedded in the wall are the initials, R.F. (Roberty Fleming)
    During the period when the presnt church was being built Divine Service was held in a portion of the castle (1870).
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  2. Mullintra

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    A short distance from Flemings castle is the decayed ruin of Mullintra castle. It was finally demolished about eighty years ago to provide stones for the present Cabra Castle which belongs to the Pratt family. One member of the family was Rector of Enniskeen from 1816 to 1836 when he was
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frances Sherlock
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dún an Rí, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Mr Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dún an Rí, Co. an Chabháin