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Richard o callaghan biography examples
In 1878 they owned four thousand, eight hundred and forty-two acres in county Clare.
The Pedigree of the O’Callaghans of Mary Fort,
taken from a notebook of T.J.Westropp, 1881.
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The family residence of the O'Callaghans, Mary Fort, was situated some miles from Bodyke itself.
Dating from the early eighteenth century, it was a three-storey, five bay gable-ended house over a high basement, facing south, southeast over terraces and parkland, with a central front door protected by a one-storey Ionic pillared portico.
The Pall Mall Gazette's correspondent, Henry Norman, gave this description in 1887: "Mary Fort is a splendid modern residence, which might have been transplanted straight from the most aristocratic West-end square of London.
A square flight of stone steps, seven yards wide, leads up to the door under its four handsome columns, a