School: Conahy (roll number 14364)
- Location:
- Connahy, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Ciarán Ó Riagáin
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- About a hundred years ago there was an old school built in this field known as the New Park. It was in this field that the ruins of the old village were rooted up. The old school was situated in the end of this field where a man by the name of Butler was school masterThe castle which I have heretofore mentioned which was situated north of the old church was owned by a Mr Purcell a rich gentleman, who owned many castles around here, one was situated in land occupied by a Mr Tynan in Conahy RocksThe following are some castles already mentioned in pages mentioned below.
Shanganna P25
Conahy Rocks P25
Foulksrath P26
Clinstown P26
Lismain P27
Kilcollan P28
Esker P28
Ardaloo P31