School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)
- Location:
- Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máirtín Breathnach
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- (continued from previous page)events in his district. He figured about twenty years ago.
- Oarsmen.
Michael Kavanagh and Patrick Lanigan are at present the champion cot pullers in the County Kilkenny and Wexford. They won the half mile race last year.Singers
William Gaule of Inistioge was a great singer and a good dancer. His favourite song was "Mac Surley's Twins" and his steps were Irish steps. He came second in a contest in Thomastowm. - Collector
- Thomas Gaule
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr James Leary
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
- Strong man
About twenty years ago a man named Denis Carthy was working with a farmer in Inistioge named Andrew Cotterell. Denis had a bet with another(continues on next page) - Collector
- Thomas Gaule
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr James Leary
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
