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School: An Clochar, Uachtar Árd (roll number 13439)

Location:
Oughterard, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr M.S. Iognáid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0065, Page 410

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    small houses and the people of the castle used to stand when they were shooting out at any body and there were small holes in them for the gun and the houses were called "port houses".
    The castle was ornamented in side and all around the windows and doors.
    There is a ruin of and old chapel in Ross and the druids owned it and it is called "Altorin"
    A serpent used come up from the Corrib through a tunnel he had bored through and he used to eat the dead bodies. A
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Darcy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Oughterard, Co. Galway