School: Loughmoe (C.), An Teampoll Mór (roll number 7594)

Location:
Loughmoe, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Caitlín Ní Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0551, Page 140

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0551, Page 140

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  1. Richard Russell Ballyduag jumped six loads of hay as they were moving along the road. He was on the sixth load and wanted to speak to the man on the first
    Michael Murphy Kilnesare carried two 20 stone bags of grain one under each arm round the market house Templemore for a bet. He was the only man coming to Loughmore Flour Mill who was able to load his own car with 20 sts sacks.
    John Brolan was able to write his name on a wall higher than his head, having two 1/2 cwts hanging on his hand.
    He was also able to rais a 1/2 cwt weight with each finger of his two hands.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Loughmoe, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    John O Dea
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Loughmoe, Co. Tipperary