en ga sk ga ga ga ga ga cs sk sk hu en de en en ga en es en ca ga es en en ga es ga es sk sk en cs en es en en en en en en ga ga ga es ga en en en es ga eo gd en rm ga ga hu en ga ga ga en en en en en lt en en en en en en en ga ga fr ga es ru en en en ga en ru eu en fr ga uz en ga es ga ga en gl ga ga ga ga en ga ga es ga pl ga ca de en
Coone, Leighlinbridge | Bailiúchán na Scol | dúchas.ie
Léim go príomhábhar an leathanaigh
Scoil: Coone, Leighlinbridge (uimhir rolla 5713)
An Cuan, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Duine Gach duine Michael Byrne (1) Mrs Catharine Dwyer (1) Martin Gregg (1) William Healy (1) Paul Kinsella (7) Richard Nolan (1) Eamonn de Paor (15) Eamonn R. De Paor (3) Peter Roche (1) Teanga Gach teanga Béarla (18)
Superstitions Common to Locality Tras-scríofa
The Famine (1846 - '47) Tras-scríofa
Signs of the Weather Tras-scríofa
Proverbs Common to Locality Tras-scríofa
Buried Treasure Le tras-scríobh
Tithe War Le tras-scríobh
The Ringing of Muckalee Bell Le tras-scríobh
Ghost in Coan Chapel Tras-scríofa
Connection with Wexford Tras-scríofa
/ 352 Ar aghaidh
Taifeach: Íseal | Ard
Bailiúchán na Scol, Imleabhar 0865, Leathanach 326
Íomhá agus sonraí © Cnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann, UCD. Féach sonraí cóipchirt »
Tuairiscigh fadhb chuig eolas@duchas.ie »
Abair linn má fheiceann tú eolas mícheart nó míchuí anseo.
Ráiteas maidir le Polasaí 'Fógra agus Gníomh' »
Ar an leathanach seo
Story obtained from: Mrs. Catherine Dwyer
Where reared: Above address.
When inserted in this book: 15th March 1938
The present R.C. church in Coone is built close to the spot where an old castle once stood. The church was built between 80 and 90 years ago, and the stones used in it's construction were obtained from the ruins of the castle.At the rear of the cemetery wall, the remains of the moat and the foundations are still to be seen. This castle was known as Crean Castle, and was a property of a branch of the Butler family. It is said that the castle was of great strength, and well equipped to withstand a siege. Subterranean passages were supposed to have led from it to three points in the locality, but the exact location of these is not known.
None of the old people in the vicinity remembers the ruins of the castle, but have heard their parents speak of it as being a crumbling, ivy covered shell. Apparently it was left derelict about tht time of the Confederatiopn of Kilkenny.
When the Butlers were leaving Crean Castle for the last time, they were afraid to take their gold and valuables wiyh them , ason account of the troubles
(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)
Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.
Stair | Athraigh »
Crochta na gCloch, Co. Chill Chainnigh
© 2018 Cnuasach Bhéaloideas
© 2018 Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge, DCU
Cláraigh dár liosta ríomhphoist!
Más maith leat go gcoimeádfaí ar an eolas thú maidir leis na forbairtí is déanaí ar dúchas.ie agus ar thionscadail eile de chuid Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge, cuir do sheoladh lenár liosta ríomhphoist.
Ar na meáin shóisialta: Facebook Twitter