School: Leath-bhaile

Location:
Levally, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Maoldhomhnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0018, Page 261

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  1. James Clarke and Patrick Donelon are noted for there strength, they are able to carry an eighteen stone bag of oats.
    Michael Dunne is the best walker in my Parish, because he walked to Dublin to the boat going to England and when he came home.
    John Scarry was a notable swimmer in my Parish but he is dead. I know John McGee was a notable scythes man because he used to cut an acre of hay in the day.
    Michael Conway Corton was the best jumper in the Parish but he too is dead.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Mac Aodha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappadavock, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Maolradh Mac Aodha
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Cappadavock, Co. Galway