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School: Ballyhurst, Tipperary (roll number 4562)

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Ballyhusty, Co. Tipperary
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0579, Page 182

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  1. Local Ruins - Thomastown House

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    Thomastown House was the birth place of Father Theobald Mattew the Apostle of Temporance. He was born there in 1790. He preached his first in Kilfeacle in 1814. His first mission, was in Kilkenny. Later he went to Cork and started his famous Total Abstinance work. Millions of people took the pledge. He died in 1856. Thomastown belonged to George Mattew Earl of Landaff.
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  2. Kilfeakle Castle

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jimmy O' Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corrogemore, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr O' Neil
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    47
    Address
    Corrogemore, Co. Tipperary