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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

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Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 08_013

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    About forty five years ago Doctor Sternal of Ennisnag was making a front entrance and the men employed were Thomas Bambrick Windgap and Michael Cunningham Kells.
    When work was almost completed there were two huge cut stones to be erected on each peir top.
    When it came to the putting up of the stones the two
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máirín Ní Longáin
    Other names
    Máirín Ní Longáin
    Maureen Lanigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kells, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr John Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Address
    Kellsborough, Co. Kilkenny