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School: Ballycanew (Mixed) (roll number 15420/15430)

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Ballycanew, Co. Wexford
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Conchubhar Ua Maoláin
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    “Mr Roche owned at that time the farm...”

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    Mr Roche owned at that time the farm referred to in No.1. now the property of Mr Wm. Dowling. Some years before I met him he was returning from the fair of Shillclagh accompanied by Mr Paul Doyle, a neighbour and the biggest farmer I believe in this parish. Mr Doyle is dead too but his five sons and three daughters still live. Coming around the corner of Camolin they saw a Mr Kinsella a visitor going upstairs to bed about eleven oclock, having a lighted candle in his hand. They knocked and were admitted by the proprietor - Kinsella -
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Roche
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 66
    Address
    Boley, Co. Wexford