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School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)

Location:
Irishtown, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mrs Mc Manus
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 352

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  1. Local Ruins

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    In the school district there is a ruin. It is the Castle ruin and it is a quarter of a mile from my Village.
    It was built by "Gobán Saor" and the Blakes lived there in olden times.
    It is about 210 years old. It is situated in the village of Carrinlough in the townlands of Irishtown and in the parish of Ballindine. The Castle was not besieged at any time and there was no one killed fouly in it.
    There is a ruin of a church in Kilvine and it is said St Patrick's sister
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Julia Rattigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Meelick, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr Micheal Godfrey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meelick, Co. Mayo