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Ballyshannon Castle

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The castle was demolished in 1720 and a cavalry barracks built in its place. By the early 20th century, its site had been converted into a market yard to sell farm produce.
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Niall Garbh Ó Domhnaill built Ballyshannon Castle in 1423 to command the ford over the
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after the castle was besieged for three days during the
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Ballyshannon
County Donegal
Ireland
O’Donnell's
River Erne
Conn Bacach O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
Conyers Clifford
Hugh Roe O'Donnell
battle of Ballyshannon
Henry Folliot
O’Donnell
Chisholm, Hugh
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