School: Duxtown, Rathkeale (roll number 15943)

Location:
Duckstown, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Agnes O' Grady
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    Casey's of the Downs was at least 1/2 mile from Hannan's home, and from this farmyard to his own home John Hannan drew the load. The backband of the tackling he put across his shoulders.
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  2. There are some strong men in this district. John Chawke of Ballyallinan, Rathkeale and Patrick Cantilan Ballybrown, Knockderry are very strong. Patrick Cantilan flan a half cut weight 22ft away and John Chawke 20ft. John Chawke lifted ten cwts off the ground and Pat Cantilan lifted 1 cwt weight over his head.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patsy Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyallinan South, Co. Limerick