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In 1422 Dunlavan and Ballymore are mentioned as the chief keys of Dublin and Kildare and in the succeeding reign Callan in Oriel is set down as the chief key of that part. Dikes to keep out the enemy were made from Tallaght to Tassagard, at Rathconnell in Meath, and at other places in Meath and Kildare.
In 1422 Dunlavan and Ballymore are mentioned as the chief keys of Dublin and Kildare and in the succeeding reign Callan in Oriel is set down as the chief key of that part. Dikes to keep out the enemy were made from Tallaght to Tassagard, at Rathconnell in Meath, and at other places in Meath and Kildare.
By this means was it that the overt acts of the 5th of March, which took place at Stepaside, Glencullen, and Tallaght, were brought home to Costello a man who was 4,000 miles away, and living and I say it on the word of a man, a Christian man peaceably, not belonging to that confederation.
There is a story of an English tourist seeking for information about the distressful country, he being at Tallaght near Dublin. He asked his carman whether there were many Fenians about. 'A terrible lot, your honour, replied the fellow. 'I suppose a thousand? the tourist suggested, somewhat apprehensively. 'That is so, and twenty thousand more, answered the carman without hesitation.
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