School: Scoil na mBráthar, Inis (roll number 16677)
- Location:
- Ennis, Co. Clare
- Teacher: An Br. Ó Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 229
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- (continued from previous page)one morning displaced from its foundation and lying face downward in the bed of the river. That versatile genius Mickey Considine, however, came to the rescue and having collected a willing squad of his friends he had the rock replaced in its original position and there it stands to this day.
As we have said Steele was very eccentric, and many amusing episodes are related of his doings, but a truer heart never beat within a human breast, nor a braver Dalcassian ever entered the lists than 'the noble, honest Tom Steele'
- Collector
- Liam Ó h-Allmhuráin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Francis Street, Co. Clare
