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School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)

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Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 259

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    marble walls and coverings in it. People were supposed to come from all part of Ireland to see it. The ruins of an old house that covered the well are there all the time.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Brennan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Brennan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    59
    Address
    Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny