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School: Ladhar (C.), Bán-Tír (roll number 8665)

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Lyre, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Síle, Bean Uí Chéilleachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0361, Page 090

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    There are no heroes nowadays. James Kelleher Aubane was the Jumper in the district. He won several prizes for high and Long Jumps, and also for hop step and jump. He could jump a Height of five feet 10 ins and in a long jump about 22 feet and in the hop step and jump about 46 feet. But once he broke his leg and he didn't Jump since.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    2. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Shuibhne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Muingyroogeen, Co. Cork
    Informant
    John Mc Sweeney
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Muingyroogeen, Co. Cork