School: Kilcullen (B.)
- Location:
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Broin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 19_023
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Kilcullen (B.)
- XML Page 19_023
- XML “Weaving and Tailoring”
- XML “Local Saint”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)things. The utensils used are, scissors, ruler, tape measure, irons, bodkins, wax, and ironing boards.
- St, Brigid is the patron saint of this parish. She was born in Faughart near Dundalk. When she became a nun she came to Kildare where she spent the remainder of her life helping the poor.
The Church in Kilcullen is called St Brigid's Church. Near the Church is a well also called after Saint. She is said to have drank out it and it cures colds.
Every year on the 1st February her feast day is kept. The(continues on next page) - Collector
- Maithiú Ó Ceallaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
