School: Eaglais
- Location:
- Eglish, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Heifearnáin
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- Hugh O'Neills March over the Sliabh BloomThe Fourmasters also related that in the year 1600 Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, marched with a force into "Fearcall", the country of O'Molloy, where he remained 9 days and the people submitted and made friendship with him after which "he proceeded over the Sliabh Bloom Mts".They add, that on this occasion he in one day sent forth 3 predatory parties into the territory of Ely O Carroll who wasted the whole country, after which he proceeded South through Roscrea, etc. The same writers state that in(continues on next page)