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School: Gormanstown, Árd Fhíonáin (roll number 5615)

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Gormanstown, Co. Tipperary
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0572, Page 545

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    this game. He was famous for his strength and speed and he brought the ball away before him from all opponents for two or three fields from the playing field. This was a feat very rarely accomplished and is still told about with pride by those who witnessed it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr P. Marsh
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Gormanstown, Co. Tipperary