School: Eaglais

Location:
Eglish, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Heifearnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0822, Page 092

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0822, Page 092

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    In the castle hall there is a curious figure of a horseman carved in stone, which was exhibited in the Dublin Exhibition in 1853. The figure was found in year 1844 in a rath on Knock-na-man that is "the hill of God" or "hill of the Sun" or "hill of the Alter" south of the castle.
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