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School: Prosperous (B.), Naas (roll number 8763)

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Prosperous, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Brosnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 421

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 421

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    “St. Patrick's well is sit-uated at Barrettstown near Newbridge.”

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    “In 1798 there was a great battle in Prosperous. A great barracks stood in the midst of the village.”

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    In 1798 there was a great battle in Prosperous. A great barracks stood in the midst of the village.There was a garrison of English soldiers in the barracks. The insurgents captured and burned the barracks. The remains of the barracks is still to be seen. About half a mile from the village there is a cross named
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