. Irish memories . CASTLEHAVEN HARBOUR. V. F. CARBERIAE RUPES. OLD FORGOTTEN THINGS 65 people had brought with them, were left with them,untouched. It must have been eighty or ninety years ago thatthe first member of The Chiefs family reachedCastlehaven. This was his second son, the Bushe, who was, as Miss Edgeworth says ofher stepmammas brother, fatly and fitly providedfor with the living of Castlehaven. Somervillcs andTownshends had been living and intermarrying inCastlehaven Parish, with none to molest their ancientsolitary reign, since Brian Townshend built himself thefort
. Irish memories . CASTLEHAVEN HARBOUR. V. F. CARBERIAE RUPES. OLD FORGOTTEN THINGS 65 people had brought with them, were left with them,untouched. It must have been eighty or ninety years ago thatthe first member of The Chiefs family reachedCastlehaven. This was his second son, the Bushe, who was, as Miss Edgeworth says ofher stepmammas brother, fatly and fitly providedfor with the living of Castlehaven. Somervillcs andTownshends had been living and intermarrying inCastlehaven Parish, with none to molest their ancientsolitary reign, since Brian Townshend built himself thefort from which he could look forth upon one of theloveliest harbours in Ireland, and the ReverendThomas Somerville, the first of his family to settle inMunster, took to himself (by purchase from the repre-sentatives of the Earl of Castlehaven) the oldODriscoll Castle, and lies buried beside it, in churchyard, under a slab that proclaimshim to have been A Worthy Magistrate, and a Safeand Affable Companion. The two clans enjoyedin those
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