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School: An Clochar, Baile Mhic Ealgóid, Tráighlí

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Ballymacelligott, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Conchobhair
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  1. McElligott's Prison at Carrignafeela

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    A short distance from Clogher School are the ruins of an old gaol where a few centuries lived a man named McElligott. This man had four castles in BallyMcElligott the ruins of which are clearly visible to the present day.
    He had a beautiful daughter and her delight was to see her father killing
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Daniel Dowling
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Ballymacelligott, Co. Kerry