School: Béal Átha an Dá Chab
- Location:
- Ballydehob, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Risteárd Ó Lighin
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- (continued from previous page)six-feet five inches in height, and he was able to do forty-eight feet in the hop-step and jump.
- There was a man who had a boat in Cape Clear Island. This boat was more than half a ton in weight and was for fishing. The man had one son named Conchubhar Mac Eireamháin, and he used to send his son to see the boat very often, and the son got tired and one time brought the boat on his back up to the door of the house, and left it there.
There is a bridge in Ballydehob, and it is forty feet high over a river. There is a Quay near this bridge and a boat had come in full of sand. The men were waiting for the tide to get higher. They came up to the bridge and one man said to the other, "I will race(continues on next page) - Collector
- Vincent Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballydehob, Co. Cork
