School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)There lived in Kilkurl Castle which is situated about two miles from Knocktopher a family called Longs.
These people were once rich as the name of their abode shows, but at the time this story opens they kept a struggling farm and were in very poor circumstances.
On this eventful day they employed a poor woman to to sort potatoes.
She worked away at her occupation for(continues on next page)- Collector
- Miceal O Dongáin
- Other names
- Miceal O Dongáin
- Michael Duncan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Thomas Dungan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny