School: Páirc na nDriseóg (roll number 14294)

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Brierfield, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Conaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0083, Page 172

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    to be sports also, it used to be held every year. There used to a lot of prizes.
    There used to be a sports in Derreen. It used to be held there in the beginning of September. There used to be prizes for running, dancing, jumping, bicycle racing. There used to be a raffle also.
    Sara Dempsey,
    Horseleap,
    Derreen,
    Ballyglunin,
    Co. Galway.
    Got from my Father Frank Dempsey 46 years
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sara Dempsey
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Dempsey
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female