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School: Doirín Árd, Béal Átha an Dá Chab (roll number 15969)

Location:
Cappagh More, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Donncha Ó Dubhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0289, Page 015

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  1. Local Celebrities - Dancing (continued)

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    In that school all sorts of step-dancing were held such as The Reel and Jig, the Four Hand Reel. The Hornpipe, The Humours Of Bandon, The Job Of Journey Work, The Black Bird, The Keelroe, and St Patricks Day.
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  2. Local Celebrities - A Famous Jumper

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    There lived a famous jumper in Ballybawn by the name of Mike Cahalane. This famous jumper won prizes throughout West Cork.
    It is said that if he were trained he would hold his own with the very best of them. He used jump six feet one and over. He was also a good long jumper he used go twenty three or twenty four feet.
    Afterwards he gave up all
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tadg Duggan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derreenard, Co. Cork