School: Baile Thomáis, Gabhailín (roll number 15407)

Location:
Thomastown Demesne, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Dubhláine

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0577, Page 009

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cyclist. He was the champion of Munster. he had a bet with Mr D'arcy of £5 to cycle to Clonmel from Tipperary in half an hour. he did it in 35 minutes he got the money because he did it in such a short time.

Tie a cord out of the ceiling and hang an apple out of it and try and catch it in your mouth.
Put a sixpence in a pan of water and try to bring it up in your mouth.
Put two nuts in the fire and take the names of two

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Collector
Thomas Nagle
Gender
male
Address
Ballinaclogh, Co. Tipperary
Informant
Mrs Nagle
Relation
parent
Gender
female
Age
51
Address
Ballinaclogh, Co. Tipperary
Language
English