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

Location:
Prosperous, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Brosnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 425

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 425

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    St Bridget founded a great Church and Abbey at Kildare.

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    the Curragh of Kildare. She used being wood to the houses of the poor people.
    Told by Patrick Devine, Aged 65 years. Prosperous Naas, Co. Kildare.
    St Patrick visited Kildare. He build a Church at Straffan. It was supposed to be the smallest Church in Ireland.
    Told by Thomas Graham. Aged 13 years, Downings, Prosperous
    Told to him by Patrick Curry Aged 59 years, Killybegs House, Sallins.
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    There is a Well in B;ackwood named St. Farnians Well. No cures are obtained at this well.

    There is a Well in Blackwood named St. Farnians Well. No cures are obtained at this well. No cures are obtained at this well.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Graham
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    16
    Address
    Downings South, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    William Ennis
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Killybegs, Co. Kildare