School: Cuinche

Location:
Quin, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 206

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  1. "Fast Walkers"
    Mr Flood a teacher in Quin was considered a very fast walker ,he could walk from Quin to Limerick in an hour.Another man named Crowe could walk 7 miles in 58 seconds.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Dan Clune
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Quin, Co. Clare