School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. Emerentia
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 207
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- (continued from previous page)Sir Gilbert King.
He was the son of John King and was also the last landlord of the Kings. He was a protestant, he had a very eccentric brother who lived alone in a castle in the suburbs of Drumsna. He always went in by the window instead of by the door. On his youth he was a captain in the navy and being so accustomed to sleeping on a height that when he was living in Drumsna he always slept in a hammock. His place was infested with rats which were the only companions he seemed to enjoy.Admiral Rowley
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