School: Paulstown (B.) (roll number 8244)
- Location:
- Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máirtín Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0862, Page 248
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- (continued from previous page)his fingers into his mouth and whistled and the thing went and he was mad from that to the day he died.
- Long ago there was a man living in Mount Rathe House which is adjoining Kilmacahill. When he died the people got six horses to pull the hearse and when he was going over the srúlín (a little stream) the six horses pulled it so far but not further. They had to get the priest's horse to pull it across the stream. He was buried in Kilmacahill churchyard. There is a big flat tombstone over the grave. There is the head of a pig carved out on the stone.
- There is a very old monastery on the side of Kellymount Hill. It is an old monastery where the monks of long ago lived in. There is an old graveyard(continues on next page)
