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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

Location:
An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
(ní thugtar ainm)
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    Two women began fighting in the street of this village, and an old woman came out of a public house and said to one of the women, "O you are done Kit," and the village was afterwards called Dun Kit.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Cill Rí, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Collector
    Mary Lawlor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Rí, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    Mr John Lawlor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Cill Rí, Co. Chill Chainnigh