School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Caisleán an Chomair, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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- The O'Brennans once lived in the castle in the Demesne. The last them was a lady who had shot about twenty English soldiers, and she shot herself rather than surrender. It is also connected with a battle between the Yeomen(continues on next page)
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“A woman named Bess Mc Gowan once lived where Captain Gahan lives now.”
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- John Brennan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Caisleán an Chomair, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- John Brennan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 59
- Address
- Béal Átha Ragad, Co. Chill Chainnigh