School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

Location:
Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    This man was also from Kilree.
    Henery Meehan a native of Kells was a good runner.
    He often ran to Kilkenny for messages for his mother and would be back in one hour.
    Tim Ryan a native of Kellsboro was a noted mower.
    He often mowed three acres of hay in a day.
    James Hurley a native of Kells was a very good jumper.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Lanigan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kells, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr Michael Barry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Garrynamann Lower, Co. Kilkenny