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School: Ballyhurst, Tipperary (roll number 4562)

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Ballyhusty, Co. Tipperary
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Stás, Bean Uí Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0579, Page 181

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  1. Athassel Abbey (continued)

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    house and dormitories. The Priory was about the 12th century by William Fitzaldhelm De Burgo. The Grand daughter of Williamm Margery received the lands of Athassel and Ardmale on her marriage to Theobold Fitzwalter. William Fitzaldhelm De Burgo was buried in the walls of the priory in 1204. The nave is about 120 feet in length and 10 feet broad.
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  2. Grantstown Castle

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    Grantstown Castle was built by Otho De Granson a Norman Knight and a brother of Willian De Grandson who got the lands from Heny when William De Burgo gave them up owing to the attacks of the Ognact. The Desmonds bought it and Lady Joan Desmond lived there for a while.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jimmy O' Neil
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corrogemore, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr O' Neil
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    47
    Address
    Corrogemore, Co. Tipperary