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School: Coiscéim (B.) (roll number 3886)

Location:
Kishkeam Lower, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0356, Page 114

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    Dan Lane
    Kiskeam
    Co Cork is a powerful swimmer. He saved a man from drowning in the river Araglen.
    Jerry Cronin Kiskeam is a great mower. He mowed two acres of hay in a day.
    Dan Buckley,
    Kiskeam, is a good singer. He won a silver cup.
    Tim Hickey
    Kiskeam was a good story teller. He won ten shillings from the people of the "Cork Examiner." His favourite story was "The man of the two humps."
    Dan Lane walked from Belfast to Kiskeam
    Dan Greaney carried a half sack of meal from Kiskeam to Meentiflugh and he also caught a big stone in the middle of a field and threw it upon the ditch.
    Murt Culloty is a very strong man. He lifted a sack of meal off the ground and then he threw it upon
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tim Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kishkeam Lower, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Michael Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Kishkeam Lower, Co. Cork