School: Kildavin, Ferns
- Location:
- Kildavin, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Tadhg de Brí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0911, Page 188
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- Knock Robin is a hillock on which St. Fiacc's church formerly a Catholic church now devoted to Protestant worship was built. It is an old rath and the round wall is still there. Robins are supposed to be more plentiful there than in any other part of the country. It is off the main road to Tullow and is not lonely as it is not outside the village.
- The Building Field is so called because there was some great building in it long ago. It is on(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kitty Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballinvally, Co. Carlow
- Informant
- Mr Lyons
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Cranemore, Co. Carlow
