School: Coillte Craobhacha, Drumlish (roll number 15108)

Location:
Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
S. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0758, Page 332

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  1. Frances Lee of Cattan carried ten hundred of oat meal in Mohill and there was a bet of a gallon of whiskey for the man who would carry the most. He threw eighty four pounds twenty feet. Pat Harte was the onlooker.
    James Faughnan of Cattan was a good runner. He ran where there were races held for old men over eighty years, and he won first prize of five pounds
    Pat Creegan of Cloncoose walked
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Creegan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clooncose, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Hugh Creegan
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 89
    Address
    Clooncose, Co. Leitrim