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Chicago’s Only Castle

The History of Givins’ Irish Castle and Its Keepers

The Fascinating Story of a Renaissance Man Who Broke Ground in 1886 to Build a Castle All the Way to Its Current Keepers

The documentary and companion book, with over 400 images, offer a glimpse into Chicago during the late 1800s and chronicle the lives of the five castle keepers.

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