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School: Cnoc an Éalóidh (roll number 16562)

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Knockanelo, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Neachtain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0148, Page 442

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  1. Pat Walsh

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    Pat Walsh - Broadlands
    Pat Walsh better known as Pakie Walsh was another great weight thrower. He lived in Broadlands Ballysokeery. He came second to Mac Elroy. He threw the ½ cwt 27½ ft.
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  2. William Quinn

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    William Quinn - Fearann Lua
    One day William Quinn and his brother were out in the field filling a cart of oats. William was building the oats on the cart. When they had the card of oats very neat filled a rabbit ran out from under a bart of oats. William jumped off the cart and ran after the rabbit and caught him before he reached the burrow.
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