School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)
- Location:
- Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Eóin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 286
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- (continued from previous page)if they are nice ones I will take one"
He opened the basket and the woman saw the babies. She took the seven of them and reared them.
Afterwards they were seven bishops. They died and were buried in Ahenny. They are the bishops whose images were on the stones with their hands and feet crossed.
Once a man from Birchwood came to cut an arm off one of those stones and when he looked back at his own house it was on fire. He went back to his own house there was nothing wrong with it(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mamie Houlihan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Robert Jackman
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 56
- Address
- Knockroe, Co. Kilkenny
