School: Prosperous (B.), Naas (roll number 8763)

Location:
An Chorrchoill, Co. Chill Dara
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Brosnacháin
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    In Conleth was a great metal worker. His great work is still to be seen.

    St Conleth was a great metal worker. His great work is still to be seen. In Connell More near the Abbey in the Graveyard are engraved the images of two Bishops. These are thousands of years old. Many people love to visit this place, and see the Saints skilful work.
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    1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. aimsir na bpéindlíthe (~4,335)
    2. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    3. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Laurence O' Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
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    At the South of Newbridge at a place called Pollardstown there is a prince's grave.

    At the South of Newbridge at a place called Pollardstown there is a prince's grave. Prince Connell is buried there and his head-stone is still to be seen at the present day. This is hundreds of years old.
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    Topics
    1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. aimsir na bpéindlíthe (~4,335)
    2. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    3. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Baile Pholaird, Co. Chill Dara
    Informant
    Laurence O' Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Droichead Nua, Co. Chill Dara
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    Before the Insurrection of Prosperous there were rich industries in the town...

    Before the insurrection of Prosperous there were rich industries in the town.
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    Topics
    1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. aimsir na bpéindlíthe (~4,335)
    2. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Graham
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Dún Ing Theas, Co. Chill Dara