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School: Kilcullen (B.)

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Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 05_009

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  1. Local Cloths

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    When people dies their relations wear black cloths.
    There are two tailors in Kilcullen Mr. Kelly and Mr. J. Kelly. Long ago spinning wheels were used in this District.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. St Brigid

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    St Brigid was born in Dundalk. She spent most of her life in Kildare. So She is the patron saint of Kildare
    There is a well in Kilcullen and it called after Saint Briigid's well.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Brigid (~124)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seosamh Ó Cearnaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Mrs M. Kearney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare