School: Graiguenamanagh (B.) (roll number 16311)
- Location:
- Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cuanáin

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0857, Page 366
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- 1. John O'Leary.
2. Lower Main St., Graignamanagh, Co Kilkenny
3. Over 70 years of age.
4. Baker and Confectioner
5. Born in Graignamanagh where he has spent his life.
6. Partly from tradition and partly from historical documents.
7. About 50 years ago, and all through his life he has been interested in antiquarian research.
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10. - 1st December 1938.***************************The Abbey of Duiske is so called because it was built in the valley of the river Duiske or Dubhuisge, just at the place where the Duiske flows into the Barrow. It is an Anglo-Norman monastery and has no connection with the golden age of Ireland's Saints and Scholars. But the sourrounding country both in Co. Carlow and Co. Kilkenny has many historic and pre-historic remains. The moat of Aclare, Ballyduff Rath, Killeen Rath point to the importance(continues on next page)- Collector
- Alfred Byrne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Collector
- James Randle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Collector
- Michael O' Shea
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Collector
- Michael Reddy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Collector
- William Joyce
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyling, Co. Carlow
- Informant
- John O' Leary
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 70
- Occupations
- Baker
- Confectioner
- Address
- Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny