School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

Location:
Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
(name not given)
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    best to save Mr Barry's property with water and other appliances that were available but to no avail, all was burned out.
    The neighbours worked hard till 6 o'clock in the morning when people at once came to his rescue with hay, oats, turnips and mangolds until he had three times the quantity he had at first.
    Arrests followed when John and Patrick Peters were arrested but were let go later.
    Afterwards Phelan, Kennedy and Moore were arrested a
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Lahert
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Denis Lahert
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Address
    Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny