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Armorial plaque (present location) in Johnstown (cadamstown Ed)

Armorial plaque (present location)
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Built into the gate piers of a school near the centre of Johnstown Bridge village. Two square plaques (dims. c. 0.5m; c. 0.5m) one bearing the coat-of-arms of Gerald, eleventh Earl of Kildare, and the other those of Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland; which according to O'Leary (1896-9, 135-8) came from Clonagh castle (KD003-017----) c. 2 miles to the W. The possible original location is designated KD003-017002-. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

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