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2 unusual facts about Carrigrohane


Carrigrohane

William Barrett joined in the insurrection of the Desmond Rebellions against Elizabeth, but was pardoned by Her Majesty and received into favour.

It was extended in 1865-68 for the Reverend Robert Gregg by the architect William Burges.


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Because of this they seem to have become tenants of Carrigrohane under John Barrett for King Edward II in wars in Scotland, the king pardoned Crown debts and rents chargeable on his heir, William Barrett.


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