School: St Patricks Convent, Kilkenny (roll number 10478)

Location:
Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Sr. M. Dominic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0855, Page 253

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  1. In John Street an extensive square building is situated. It is usually called St John's Protestant College. This large grey building has no great beauty but has an imposing sombre appearance. One James Duke of Ormond was the founder in the year 1684. It is entered through a large wooden gate in John's Street. It covers six acres of ground which stretches from John's Street down to the left bank of the
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    Kitty O' Neill
    Gender
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    Kells Road, Co. Kilkenny