School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget
- Location:
- Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: F. Mac Cárthaigh
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- Saint Connell is connected with Rosconnell. Oliver Cromell destroyed it from the top of the hill.
- Collector
- Edward Glennon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- John Glennon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
- The local fairs are held in Ballyragget, Castlecomer, Ballinakill, and Abbeyleix. Luck is given after the bargain. The animal is marked. The [?] there hands to show the bargain is closed. The rople is given away for luck
- The Landlord of this district was Healy he was looked upon as a good landlord. There was no evictions carried out in this district.
