School: Scoil na mBráthar, Ráth Luirc

Location:
Charleville, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Móráin
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  1. A few years ago a man lived in Ráth Luirc. He was a great man to use a scythe. He cut an acre of hay in the day. He had competition with another man and he beat him. The man's name was Patrick O Leary.
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      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Simon Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballysallagh, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballysallagh, Co. Cork
  2. Long long ago there was a man living in the country. His name was John Barry. He was a great runner. One day as he was going through the woods the huntsmen followed him. He was too fast for them. When he went home he read in the newspaper that there was a great
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