School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Droichead na Banndan (roll number 5257)
- Location:
- Bandon, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An tSr. Pádraig
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- (continued from previous page)long against the English.
All the land around Bandon belonged to the O'Mahonys, but in the year 1589 an Englishman named Phane Beecher got full permission from the Earl of Cork to take the land from them. He got help from England, and O'Mahony fought bravely against him for a while, but in 1602 the English defeated them and the Castle fell into the hands of the Bernards. The Castle was burned in 1921 when the Black and Tans were in the country.
Una Healy, Callatrim, Bandon
- Long ago there lived in the townland south east of Bandon a bigoted English planter called Langley. His life was spent in persecuting Catholics who lived(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máirín Ní Luainigh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bandon, Co. Cork
