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School: St Theresa's, Coachford (roll number 14022)

Location:
Clontead More, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Timothy Forde
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0345, Page 280

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  1. Record of Patrick Murphy Coolacullig, Coachford, Co. Cork, as Prize Winning Ploughman

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    Patrick Murphy commenced his career as a ploughman on Ballinamorrive 1919 having previously obtained some instruction from Jim Roche Kilabbey as to proper method of "opening a land" and the setting of the tail-piece.
    The following is a list of prizes obtained with dates.
    3rd prize Ballinamorrive (Aghinagh) 1919.
    3rd prize Garihesta 1920
    1st prize Cloghroe 1922
    4th " Coachford 1925
    3rd " Banteer 1927
    1st " Banteer 1934
    2nd " Whitescross (County Championship) 1937
    4th " Belgooly 1935
    2nd " Drumtarriffe 1936
    2nd " Carrigtwohill 1937
    2nd " Ryecourt 1937
    3rd " Donoughmore 1937
    1st " Minane Bridge 1937
    2nd " Timoleague 1937
    1st " Banteer (Co Championship) 1938 where a Silver Cup was won.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    T. Forde
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Informant
    Patrick Murphy
    Gender
    Male