School: Oylegate (roll number 5918)
- Location:
- Oilgate, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Braoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0886, Page 253
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- In Athletic circles the most notable Co. Wexford performer was Mr John Mangan.
H Kilmuckridge who has the following records to his credit in slinging the 56 lbs over the bar
In 1899 he threw the same weight without following 31 ft 6 ins. - In Oylegate there was a man named James Ryan. It is said he was a very good swimmer. One day he was swimming and he disappeared and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Jack Cullen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Oilgate, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Owen Mac Coy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Oilgate, Co. Wexford
