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School: Lisselton (C.) (roll number 10536)

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Lisselton, Co. Kerry
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Máire, Bean Uí Bheoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0401, Page 172

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  1. Strong Men

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Chrissie Boland
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Farranastack, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    John Boland
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Farranastack, Co. Kerry

  2. Great Runners

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    Paddy Bobee, Ballybunnion was a very good runner. He used to run from Ballybunnion to Listowel and back again for two pence, about forty years ago. Ned Luneard, Coolard, Pete Ward, Killgarvan, William Walsh Coolard, and Paddy Sullavan, Mount Hayes were supposed to be the best runners in sports about forty five years ago.
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