School: Killoughternane, Borris
- Location:
- Killoughternane, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: T. Ó Riain
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- Killedmond got its name by a faction fight that was in it one time. A man told the people to walk over the road and whoever would look back would be shot. He had a son named Edmond, and he looked back, and the man said Killedmond, and Edmond was shot and it was called Killedmond ever after that.
There is a rath in Killedmond, and it is said, that there is several pots of gold in it.
Killedmond is situated at the west of Mount Leinster. There is a lot more people in Killedmond now, than there was in olden times. There is about ninty seven people living in it. There was a barracks in Killedmond, named the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maurice Donohue
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Seskin, Co. Carlow
- Informant
- Thomas Doran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Seskin, Co. Carlow