School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- Around the village of Kells there is a great many ancient names on fields, streams, hights, and bushes. There is one field called the Bawn, convenient to the hight which is called the moat. This field was once the barrick square of soldiers or place where soldiers used to drill. To the present day the ruins or remains of the barracks can be(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máirín Ní Longáin
- Other names
- Máirín Ní Longáin
- Maureen Lanigan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kells, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr John Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 43
- Address
- Kellsborough, Co. Kilkenny