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... castle until his death in 1722. He was something of a character and invented a long gun which he placed on Esker Hill and was and was able to hit a tree on Scrub Hill rather less than quarter of a mile away , but as the chronicler says ...
... castle until his death in 1722. He was something of a character and invented a long gun which he placed on Esker Hill and was and was able to hit a tree on Scrub Hill rather less than quarter of a mile away , but as the chronicler says ...
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... CASTLE GATE This stood in the roadway at the head of the Parade just beyond the Castle . It was not actually attached to the town wall which ended at the stables and there was no castle over it . For a small castle or lodge which stood ...
... CASTLE GATE This stood in the roadway at the head of the Parade just beyond the Castle . It was not actually attached to the town wall which ended at the stables and there was no castle over it . For a small castle or lodge which stood ...
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Kilkenny Castle By REV . T. J. CLOHOSEY OME few months ago the fifth Marquis of Ormonde died . He SOM was the last of a long line of Ormondes to live in this castle . The Butlers first acquired the castle in 1391 , but its history goes ...
Kilkenny Castle By REV . T. J. CLOHOSEY OME few months ago the fifth Marquis of Ormonde died . He SOM was the last of a long line of Ormondes to live in this castle . The Butlers first acquired the castle in 1391 , but its history goes ...
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