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School: Ringville, Slieverue (roll number 6621)

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Ringville, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Síle de Paor
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0845, Page 124

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    and rules which they must keep. They are dressed to represent some outstanding personage in history as St Patrick, Brian Boru, Admiral Nelson the great Napoleon and other great men.

    Edward Murphy
    Glasshouse
    ( between 50 and 60)

    * * * * *

    I did my utmost to collect all the information I could in the district but the district is scarce in folklore and in people over 70.
    J.F. Power (Teacher)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Edward Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50