School: Ferrybank, Waterford (roll number 14999)

Location:
Ferrybank, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
R. Ó Luinn
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  1. Brandon Hill the, highest peak in Kilkenny, was the scene of a tragedy some sixty years ago.
    An encounter, resulting in the deaths of two persons, took place early one summer's morning.
    Three masked poachers were surprised by the game keepers who were close on their heels when
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Burtchaell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ferrybank, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr J. Burtchaell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ferrybank, Co. Waterford