School: Cill a' Lachtáin

Location:
Killallaghtan, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó hAllmhuráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0028, Page 0178

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  2. I heard of a man by the name of John Telblin who lived in Tristane, Aughrim, Ballinasloe. He was great for pulling tugowar. He used to go to all the sports round the place especially the places where they would be pulling tugowar and whatever side he would be pulling with would win.
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  3. I heard of a man by the name of Denny Delaney who was a great piper. He was blind and he died about five years ago at the age of seventy years.
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