School: Gráig na Gréine (roll number 12819)
- Location:
- Graignagreana, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Anna Ní Shiocfhradha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0469, Page 052
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- (continued from previous page)make about eight yds in an hour. There were a lot of good mowers in this place. The best one of them was Jeremiah Shea Bealdairig. My great grandfather leaped over the river at the bottom of Doireliagh with a ferkin of butter up on his head. The place where he jumped is about ten feet wide.
- My grandfather John Shea was a very good runner. He ran in several places and won in all.
The Conán Maol who was teaching school at Gearahsallagh used throw half cut weights. He was also a good jumper.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Máire Ní Shéaghdha
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Crossderry, Co. Kerry
