School: Lisdowney, Ballyragget

Location:
Lisdowney, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mheachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0868, Page 116

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lisdowney, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Kenny
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballykealy, Co. Laois
  2. There is a Rath in the townland of Aharney in a field which is owned by Matthew Walsh. It is circular in shape and is fenced all round by a bank of earth. There are also many trees in it such as Hazels, Whitethorn and old bushes.
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