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School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 108

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    places.
    There were three boys round here long ago and they were great hurlers.
    They were three brothers and they were living down in Caherduff.
    There was a Landlord in Kerry and he bet that there was not a team in Munster that could beat his.
    Some Clare man said that he knew three boys that would take the ball from them.
    He got the three boys across the Shannon and into Kerry.
    Two of them placed themselves in the centre
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    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
    Collector
    Kitty Malone
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Martin Howard
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Ballyvaskin, Co. Clare