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School: St Fiachra's, Ullard, Borris, Co. Carlow (roll number 3459)

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Ullard, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máire Ní Ghuidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0857, Page 184

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  1. Poulmounty Castle

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    Long ago some of the Kavanaghs lived in Poulmounty in the parish of St. Mullins, and there is nothing to be seen now only the site of their castle.
    One time there lived in this castle a young girl named Eileen Kavanagh. Her father wanted her to marry a man against her will. She would not consent because she was in love with another fellow named Carol O Daily. At last her father tried to force the marriage and had all arranged for the marriage to take place the following day. At that time the wedding feasts used to be before
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alice Maguire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    James Maguire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny