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School: Kilmuckridge

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Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford
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L. Mac Donnell
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0887, Page 032

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    and yet well-proportioned in every way.
    His records were for years and years unbroken, and these too, world - records.
    There is one record of his that I believe still stands unbroken, I refer to the throw of the weight with follow(?)
    He came from a family of 3 brothers all giants of men. One, Mr Martin Mangan at present living in Ballinure(?)
    the old homestead, who was a member of D.M.P. (the G. division) who also measures 6'. 4 1/2 and weighed in his best at(?) over 18 St. Another brother Murtagh was a member of the D.M.P. also of whom we will hear more about in these pages further in
    These were a unique
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kevin Mac Donald
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    22
    Informant
    Mr Murtagh Mangan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford