Complex sentence: Sir Charles and Lady Barrington left Ireland permanently in 1925 and the castle and estate were purchased shortly after by a priest, Monsignor James Ryan, for the nominal sum of £2,000.
Split into simpler sentences: Sir Charles and Lady Barrington left Ireland permanently in 1925. The castle and estate were purchased shortly after by a priest, Monsignor James Ryan, for the nominal sum of £2,000.