School: Kilcullen (B.)

Location:
Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 14_031

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  1. 1) There was a monastery built by Fitz Eustaces beside a stream and it was called New Abbey.
    2) There was an old Castle built beside the Liffey and it gave the name Castle Martin to the place.
    3) Old Kilcullen was replaced by another village by the name of Kilcullen, the villages are about 2 miles apart.
    4) Kilgowan is [?]
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Diarmuid Ó Ceallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare