School: St Fiachra's Kilkenny (roll number 11750)
- Location:
- Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Seán Ó Gealagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0855, Page 076
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- St Mary's Church
Next to St Canices this Church is probably the most ancient of the Churches now standing in the City of Kilkenny. The date of its founding is not known exactly, but it is believed to have been erected very early in the thirteenth century. The interior of the Church contains some very fine monuments. - The learned Historian of Ossory informs us that the Black Abby was founded, in honour of the One and Undivided Trinity, by William Marshall. The monumental slabs and stone(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Daisy Muldownes
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Grevine East, Co. Kilkenny
