School: Scairt (C.), Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4127)
- Location:
- Scart, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Mrs R. Eager
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0375, Page 386
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- (continued from previous page)Shanballymore hurlers are good men now.They almost won the County Championship last year, but Farahy nor Oldcastletown would not beat them now. There are no team in Farahy but the Oldcastletown hurlers are improving.
- Spratt had a nephew who was a naval lieutenant. He came to visit Spratt. A morning swim was nessary to him as his breakfast.
Luckily enough there was a deep hole in the river, so he had his dip every morning. Since, that spot is called the lieutenants Hole. - Collector
- John Hannon
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- Male
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- Mrs Mullane
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 64
- "Anything to pass the time was likely this same young man's slogan. He spotted a fine large white rock. Finding nothing(continues on next page)
