School: Tankerstown (roll number 15304)
- Location:
- Tankerstown, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Thom. F. Meagher
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0575, Page 326
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“A Famous Athletic Local Family”
(continued from previous page)the all Ireland Championship in the three Jumps.
Bob the youngest brother was also famous but owing to an injury he had to retire from Athletics at a very young age.
He too distinguished himself in the Long Jump, Hop-Step-and Jump, High Jump and Pole Vault winning over 200 prizes.
- Collector
- Mary Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Barnlough, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Bob Holloway
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cappauniac, Co. Tipperary