...an old castle of the same name, about three miles from the town of Trim, the county town of Meath. This castle had been a place of great strength in former days, and there can be no •doubt, that though the great Duke was not born there, he passed within its walls...
This castle had been a place of great strength in former days, and, by its formidable bulwarks, had repelled many a furious invader. 