School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór (roll number 1685)
- Location:
- Knocknagree, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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- (continued from previous page)length. He casted very heavy stones with David Fitzgerald and other men but David was nearly as good as he.
- A man named Tade Daly Renasup Gneeveguilla threw a stone weighing a cwt and a quarter twenty-one feet. Tade Daly and Denis Murphy the smith in Knocknagree had a contest. It was held in the Fair-field, Knocknagree. Tade won it. He was living with his father in Renasup.Patrick Jer Leary of Hollymount, Rathmore was the best runner in this district. He won running contest in Ballydesmond one time.Leary was competing in a walking match with Jer Cronin from Jer Herlihy's kiln to Gleann-tán cross a distance of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Denis D. Buckley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knocknagree, Co. Cork
- Informant
- David Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 84
- Address
- Knocknagree, Co. Cork
