Antiquities
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Antiquities in Bohola parish from Irish Tourist Association Survey, 1944
The following are the antiquities listed in the survey for the parish of Bohola:
- Church ruins in Bohola townland:- fairly detailed description provided. No history attached apart from traditional association with St. Toal from whom Bohola is supposed to have derived its name.
- Bohola Mote:- located near the church ruins.
- Castle site in Carracastle believed to have belonged to the de Jordan family who erected Straide Abbey.
- Ruins in Carracastle said to be remains of a church which may have been built by the owner of the castle.
- Souterrain in Shanaghy, known locally as the “Fairy Hole”
- Forts:- surveyor describes the area as “littered with forts” There are no details of any individual forts.
- Children’s burial ground in Carrowgalda.
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