School: Borrisoleigh, Glenkeen (roll number 590)

Location:
Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Tomás de Búrca
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      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Clohesy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killamoyne, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Thomas Clohesy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Killamoyne, Co. Tipperary
  2. At one time there was a man able to dance before but not now, His name is Michael Kelly. Glananogue, Parish of Borrisoleigh Co Tipperary. He was a great dancer and he got a large lot of prizes for dancing. He was able to dance single, hornpipe, double, and all kinds of Irish dance And he got two or three silver cups and some musical instruments and some medals and other prizes as well.
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