Scoil: Cill Rosanta (C.), Coill Mhic Thomáisín

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Local Celebrities

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   All great men seem to have been cradled in a particular district and I think I am correct in stating that it was by the banks of the Mahon most of the men were brought up who figured greatly in our Parish history.
   There were men of letters. seafaring experts, engineering experts and athletes who thrilled the multitudes with deeds of daring. Forgotten though these may be, there are still a few left with us who can look back with pride to the few names I here endeavour to resurrect from obscurity.
   Peerless Johnny Dee. long since passed to his great reward. To have excelled in a chosen profession is considered the summit of a man's ambition. In the world of sport Johnny excelled in his days as an athlete. As I have already said, to the Mahon Valley must be given the credit of

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Mary Keating

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Aois

   15

   Seoladh

   Droichead na Machan, Co. Phort Láirge

   Faisnéiseoir

   Patrick Power

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   c. 58

   Gairm bheatha

   Shopkeeper (Léirítear teidil na ngairmeacha i mBailiúchán na Scol sa bhunteanga inar cláraíodh iad)

   Seoladh

   Droichead na Machan, Co. Phort Láirge