School: Tulach Ruacháin

Location:
Tulrohaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál de Bhaldraithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 636

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  1. Patrick Jennings of Kiltobar can put a star plough with his two hands above his head twice. He could take two half-hundreds and strike them together fifteen times above his head.
    Michael Flarty of Culnacleha had a special turf basket and he sued to to carry 3 cwts of in it.
    Austin Prendergast of Culnacleha carried forty stone of oats.
    Michael Moran of Tulrahan walked to a fair in Mullingar and walked home the next evening.
    William Ruane of Carrackage [?] could jump his own hight five feet six.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Austin Prendergast
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Austin Prendergast
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Culnacleha, Co. Mayo