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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

Location:
Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 12_016

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    have befallen them at any moment of their life.
    Great misfortunes have befallen some of the people around this district some which I am now going to relate.
    When on my way to school I noticed that there is an old bridge very much in need of repairs situated near the old Post Office.
    Sixteen years ago a poor man was forced to
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph Cass
    Other names
    Joseph Cass
    Seosamh O Cais
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garrynamann Lower, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr Cass
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garrynamann Lower, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Cass
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrynamann Lower, Co. Kilkenny