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School: Árd-chill

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Ardkill More, Co. Cavan
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Bean Uí Chonalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0978, Page 167

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    Tomas Cronan. (Andrew)
    Carrickabawn,
    Ballinagh
    Co Cavan.
    died 20 years ago R.I.P.
    John Lynch,
    Clarboy,
    Kilnaleck,
    Co. Cavan.
    died 70 years ago. R.I.P.
    We have evidence that this locality produced some men of extraordinary strength. The addresses I have given I got from,
    James Cronan,
    Carrickabawn,
    Ballinagh
    Co Cavan.
    aged 70 years
    The old people know that challenges and contests in weight-lifting took place
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Cronan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Carrickabane, Co. Cavan