School: Cill Rosanta (B.), Coill Mhic Thomáisín
- Location:
- Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Seán Ó Donnabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0648, Page 9
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- (continued from previous page)of the common pleas and Speaker of the Irish Parliament who died in 1615.
- This old road begins at Fews and ends at the Ashtown Road. About the 16th century a battle was fought on it between the O;Briens and the Powers. The battle began at Kilmacthomas and continued till they came to Fews village. Here they settled the dispute but a horse belonging to one of the parties took fright and began jumping. The rider was nearly thrown off. One of the men of the other party then took advantage; he drew his sword and beheaded one of the opposite party. Then the battle re-commenced(continues on next page)
