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School: Lisball

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Lisball, Co. Cavan
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S. O' Doherty
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1009, Page 147

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  1. Local Ruins

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    There are a lot of local ruins in our localty. There is a ruined castle in our district. It is called the Bailieborough Castle. The Christian Brother's lived in it before it fell into ruins.
    Lord Lisgar lived in it before the Christian Brothers. There used to be an old castle at Muff. It was the O'Reilly who lived in it, but it is in ruins now.
    It was an old castle. There is a castle at Kingscourt. It is called Cabra castle. There are a lot of trees growing around it. There is a
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Florence Roundtree
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gartnaneane, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr J. Roundtree
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gartnaneane, Co. Cavan