School: Kilcullen (B.)
- Location:
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Broin
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- (continued from previous page)warts, Wheels are also shod in the forges. Forges are usually near a stream or river where they can dip in the wheels.
- In Kilcullen there are three tailors. Long ago both stockings and shirts were made in this area. One woman has still a machine to make stockings and I think she make some still. Her name is Mrs. Lambe. Mrs Lambe also knits Irish lace.
- St. Brigid is the Patron Saint of this district. The Church is called after her. There is also a well near the Church which is called "St. Brigid's Well", People on her feast day visit the well, drink(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Éamonn O Ruairc
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare