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School: Mághthobair (Mohober), Dúrlas Éile (roll number 7048)

Location:
Mohober, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Mathghamhna
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    William Costelloe:- He was a man who lived in Ballincurry, Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary. He was a great walker and he competed locally and in foreign countries. He won a big event in Madison Square Gardens, New York. He was also a great mower and he was able to mow an acre of hay in the day with a scythe. He is dead about fifteen years.
    Thomas Brien:- He lived in Kylemore, Mullinahone Co. Tipperary. He was able to mow an Irish acre and 20 perches with a scythe in a day. He is dead about fifteen years.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Angie Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockulty, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    John Brett
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Modeshil (Ayre), Co. Tipperary