School: Barconey Robinson
- Location:
- Barconny (Robinson), Co. Cavan
- Teacher: M. Mac Eochagáin
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- One of the Breffney O'Reillys erected a castle on the moat of Castlerahan in the Parish, Barony and Townland of Castlerahan during the sixteenth century. He and his family and a small army dwelt there for some time. the castle was strongly fortified and was fitted out with underground passages. The upper portion of the castle afforded a splendid view of the Counties Cavan, Meath, West-Meath, Longford and Leitrim. All the O'Reillys' castles were built on very high ground with the exception of their castle at Kilnacrott. At present(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bridie Bray
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mountprospect, Co. Cavan