School: Carrickatee (roll number 16481)

Location:
Carrickatee, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0941, Page 290

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    travelled to the opposite end of the lake. Another man swam round a lough and when he was finished he sat still on the water.
    There were also men noted for jumping in this district. One man jumped a height of five ten inches. This man is still living. Another jumped a river seven yards wide while he was escaping from the police who intended to arrest him in the town. Taking two-steps and a leap another man jumped a distance of eleven yards.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Ward
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrickatee, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Peter Ward
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrickatee, Co. Monaghan