School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)the snow were five and seven feet and a great many sheep perished.
- In the year nineteen hundred and thirteen, my mother was living in Stonecarthy in a nice house belonging to Floodhall. One night at half-past eight four spans of hay, a big rick of straw, and a stack of oats took fire by what cause is unknown(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máire Ní Leathlobhair
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilree, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr John Lawlor
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Kilree, Co. Kilkenny
