School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)The subjects taught were old history, Irish and arithmetic.
- In 1906 a terrible storm occurred which did a lot of damage. In a place called Clara about three miles from Kilkenny city a hay barn the property of Mr Mellia was blown(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Lanigan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kells, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr Michael Barry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Garrynamann Lower, Co. Kilkenny
