School: Teamhair, Áth Treasna
- Location:
- Taur, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Dd. Ó Súillleabháin
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- James Daly, John McAuliffe and D. M Lane of
the Commons. Newmarket Co. Cork were each able to
mow an acre of hay in a dayTold by Nora OSullivan Glenlara, Newmarket.
obtained same from her father John O'Sullivan
Lott Ahern of Cummer Meelin Co. Cork is able to mow an
acre and a half of hay in a dayTold by Corn McAuliffe Cummer. Newmarket Co. Cork
obtained same from his father Jerh. McAuliffe Cummer
- Collector
- Cornelius Mc Auliffe
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Jeremiah Mc Auliffe
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- A number of noted dancers lived in the locality.
namely. Michael Daly of Inchintotane. Timothy Finnucan
of same address, a family named Keneally the
majority of whom emigrated and won several prizes
for dancing in America.
Mrs. Ml Walsh Glenlara
Mrs. Hannah O'Keefe "
Patrick Latchford Taur
John O'Callaghan Glasheenanareged
The above were taught by James Fitzgerald and
Denis Lane of Glounakeele.
Dancing schools were held in the different areas
by the above teachers in farm house and in barns
where the pupils assembled for instruction. The pupils(continues on next page)
