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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

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Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 11_055

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    dying he said that nobody should ever be affected lightning in the parish of Dunnamaggin.
    There is also a well in a place called Lady’s-well in a field owned by Bride’s.
    A pattern is held every year on the 15th of August in honour of our Blessed Lady.
    During the Penal Times a priest used to say mass under a bush near the well, until the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny