School: Raharoon, Droichead Banndan (roll number 12921)

Location:
Ratharoon West, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0313, Page 256

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  1. Robert Hales, Knockcuna, Bandon won the mile championship of Ireland in 1911, 1912, 1913. He held the two mile Scottish record in 1912.
    Patrick Flynn, Clohane, Ballinadee, Bandon ran second for U.S.A. in 300 metre race in Berlin in 1912.
    He represented America at the Olympic Games held in Athens in 1912.
    He defeated Glauver, the famous English runner of the time, at Belfast in an international race before he left this country for America.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    William Hales
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knocknacurra, Co. Cork