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School: Cill Díoma (C.) (roll number 6517)

Location:
Kildimo, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Eilís Ní Chathail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0504, Page 169

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    Swimmers, he swam from the Ferry bridge to Adare which is nine miles on a fine summers day.
    Peggy O'Brien. Michael O'Brien, Balyculhane, Kildimo. Age 49
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    Michael Bourke who lived in Old Kildimo was a famous dancer and he taught people how to dance in Stokes barn in Old KIldimo about sixty years ago. The names of the dances he taught were "The ace and "Deuce of Pipers, "The Priest in his boots" and the Drunken gagen".
    Bridget O'Shea, Johny Hayes, Ballyvireen, Kildimo. Age 70
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget O' Shea
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Johnny Hayes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Ballyvareen, Co. Limerick