School: Strang's Mills, Kilmacow
- Location:
- Strangsmill, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Richard Rellis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0845, Page 302
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- Informant
- Mrs Knox
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny
