School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)

Location:
Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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  1. Some years ago there lived in Kiltracey a man named Bill Lonergan.
    This man was not able to pay his rent and he was going to be convicted.
    The landlord's name was Mr. Sheppard who was staying in Dublin. Mr Lonergan set out one morning on his way to Dublin
    He was going to Dublin to about the rent so that he would not have to get out of the house.
    When it was getting
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Florence Blair
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    James Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Address
    Killamery, Co. Kilkenny