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School: Valleymount

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Valleymount, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0917, Page 071

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    Glenree means the Glen of the Kings and this is the reason why:-
    When Red Hugh O Donnell and Art O Neill escaped from Dublin Castle, they fled into the Wicklow mountains and Art O Neill became exhausted and died in the snow in Glenree. His grave may be seen in Glenree. The Wicklow Gap or Tonagee means " Back to
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