School: An Clochar, Uachtar Árd (roll number 13439)
- Location:
- Oughterard, Co. Galway
- Teacher: An tSr M.S. Iognáid
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- (continued from previous page)is surrounded by a high wall twelve feet high four feet thick with niches in the wall for guns incase of attack at the entrance of the cashle.
In the centre of the cashle is the green room which took its name from a green mantlepiece. In each room there was a trap door and through them traps men were lowered into the river and never seen again.
Ó Flaherty had a standing army he had judges.
Within its walls there was a Graveyard for the dead also a chapel with gothic windows and cut stone.
Ó Flaherty was shot by one of his own soldiers and buried(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maureen Dixon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Oughterard, Co. Galway