School: St Oran's, Buncrana
- Location:
- Buncrana, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seán Mac Éibhir
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- (continued from previous page)Irish rose. He used to dance at the planting cross roads. He danced the Irish jig.
There was a man one time and this man was a great jumper and he could jump nearly 11 feet high. There was a match one and another man came too see which of them could jump the highest. This mans name was Barney Maley.
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- Informant
- Philip Fullerton
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Meenaward, Co. Donegal
- There was a good walker in Sleadrin they called him Owen Brennen. He could walked to Buncrana in half an hour.
There was a good singer in Sleadrin Glen they called him Pat Lynch. He was a very good story teller to. He is dead now. This man lived in Sleadrin Glen. There was a man in our district. He could mow three akres in a day. That man was called James Doherty.(continues on next page)
