School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 245
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- (continued from previous page)fight the Yeomen whether they should win or lose. A priest led them against their foes and they won. Their arms were pikes, spades and shovels. During the battle however the priest was killed, and they buried him where he fell, so giving the field its name.
- Coolna Criskelawn, Tullowglas, Shaghara, Baile Roc, Killmacar, Rakile, Barrnalien, Killcollin, Esker, Lisnafuncion, Toor Moor, Toor Beg, Knickshanbaile, Knock Dream, Dunnamaggon, Aca na Tara.
- Collector
- J. Moran
- Gender
- Unknown
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
