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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

Location:
Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
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    years ago.
    There is a man in this district named Patrick Barry who is over the of seventy years.
    Patrick Barry lives on the left side of Dunnamaggin road. He is a farmer and there is a little avenue leading to his dwelling house.
    This man knows many old stories but he cannot speak Irish, in English he tells his stories.
    There were more houses in Goodwinsgarden long ago, there are three which are now in ruins, one on the left side of the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
    Collector
    Ailís Ní Glionnán
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    James Glendon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny