School: Scoil Mhuire (B.)
- Location:
- Skull, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Ó Raghallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)Into the sea. The family began to get poor, and there is not a Galvin to be seen in Lissgriffin to-day.
- An old resident in the tow land of Dunmanus was noted for his strength. It is said he threw a stone yards and that the stone weighed 15 curts[?]. This man was known as Will Joe. Several men attempted to lift this stone but they failed. It is said that Will Joe was the strongest man in the district.
