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So for the next weeks, while #LockdownIreland lasts, we will walk every street in the state-sanctioned 2 kilometers around our house. Here’s the first of our #plaguewalks:
The first thing we always encounter is Seatown Castle, actually the bell tower of a 13th century Franciscan monastery. Interestingly, it was once... 
... plundered by invading Scots, Scots brought over by Edward the Bruce in 1315 in his claim for the Irish crown. He crowned himself High King of Ireland in Dundalk the same year, just a few streets away from the castle in a location that is today Micheal McCourt’s pub.
