School: St Patricks Convent, Kilkenny (roll number 10478)

Location:
Cill Chainnigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Sr. M. Dominic
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    invoked the name of God they have very frequently restored to perfect health. An arch was built in the 17th centur to protect the well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Maudlin: Pronounced as Magdalen The word means a house for lepers and one of these is built in this street called after Mar Magdalen.
    Kileen: Cillín means a little chur
    Dán Fada: Means a long level field.
    Garracreen: Means the field of the withered tree.
    Dun Bell: Dún bille: The ford of a tree called the bille.
    Párce na cruise: The field of the cro
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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