School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)that were living these were "Roses".
There is a bridge in Shortalstown, which is half a mile from Dunnamaggin called Droch-a-dtrian bridge. It is said there was a man killed there at the time of the public works, and since then it is called droc-a-dtrian bridge.
There is a place convenient to my home called "Loc solus" which means the lake of the light.
- Collector
- Máire de Paor
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Haggard, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr John Marnell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 83
- Address
- Dunnamaggan, Co. Kilkenny
