School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)beat many opponents, and he was able to jump the King's river.
John Brian and Tim Ryan were two great mowers. They could cut two acres of corn in one day. They lived in Kells.
There was a great swimmer named Drapes living in Kells.
He stripped himself under water.
There was a storyteller named "Tom the Devil" living in Kells.- Collector
- James Mullins
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- The Mills, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- John Mullins
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 67
- Address
- Kellsgrange, Co. Kilkenny