School: Baile Uí Argáin, Cill Moicheallóg (roll number 7237)
- Location:
- Ballyorgan, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: A. Ó Hódhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0511, Page 012
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- Long ago there lived three brothers in the parish of Ard Patrick and they jumped thirty six feet high. There also lives a man in Kilfinane. He is a famous runner. There lived a woman and she walked twelve miles to her work every day. There lived a man in the parish of Glenroe and he walked to Mitchelstown fair in two hours. There lived a woman whose name was Mary Murphy. She won several prizes in singing and dancing. this year there a big concert in Dublin and she was invited to it. She had no money to go. She started for Dublin walking and she walked to Dublin in a week. A man lived in the parish of Glenroe and he jumped the Curch gate.
- Informant
- Mr Patrick O Daly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 82
- Address
- Darragh More, Co. Limerick
