Louth Meath a Short Survey of the Principal Places of Interest in Both Count
Louth Meath a Short Survey of the Principal Places of Interest in Both Count
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Furthermore, we find, for instance, as far back as 1250 that the Abbey, St. Leonard's, the remains of which may be seen, gradually growing in strength and wealth, served as hospital and dispensary as well as educational institute, and gave, without levying any rates or taxes, medical aid and general assistance. Rapidly reviewing its chequered history, we find Dundalk burned by Edward Bruce in 1316, besieged by Shane O'Neill in 1561, sheltering Red Hugh O'Donnell in 1591 and after his escape fro...m Dublin Castle, garrisoned by Mount] oy in 1600, captured by Sir Phelim O'Neill in 1641, besieged in 1642 and again by Lord Inchquin in 1650, visited and garrisoned alternately by James and William's troops, and General Schomberg in 1689, and then gradually drifting into the comparative quietude and peace of the nineteenth century, when O'Connell held mass meetings there, when Sir Walter Scott and Thackeray and Cardinal Wiseman were among its celebrated visitors. A Tour of the Town. Visitors may join Sir Walter Scott in admiring the Court House, which he saw newly completed 26 SKETCH MAP OF DUNDALK.
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