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Clochán

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Clochán is a castle in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps King Labhra Loinseach with donkey ears rode its ramparts before the O'Driscoll's claimed the stones. Maybe the castle still listens for that strange king's hoofbeats when the wind drops.
Once a fortress of the O'Driscoll's and according to ledgend King Labhra Loinseach who had Donkey's Ears
The castle of Clochán was held by the O'Driscoll dynasty, a prominent Gaelic family in southern Ireland, and is associated with the legendary King Labhra Loinseach, known for his donkey's ears. It is remembered for its connection to local folklore and the historical influence of the O'Driscolls in the region.

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