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School: Carrigaline, Ráth Mhór

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Carrigaline, Co. Cork
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Eibhlín, Bean Mhic Conchoille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0357, Page 154

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  1. Famous People of Long Ago

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    Jumper
    Dancer
    Denis Linehan of Clondrohid Co Cork was known to jump over three horses placed side by side.
    Dancers
    (1) Andy Tadgh Hickey known locally as Andy Taidhg was a famous Dancing master. He was born about 1815 and died in 1895
    (2) A travelling woman named Buckley was known to dance a jig and Hornpipe with a glass of whiskey placed on her head. The whiskey was not spilled. (She died about 1890)
    Poets:
    (1) Sean Peadar Murphy lived at Nohoval-Daly in the house now owned by Mrs Carroll. He made many songs and poems in Irish
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    J.D. O' Leary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lyredaowen, Co. Cork