School: Clochar Bhríde, Tullow

Location:
Tullow, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
M. Ní Dhubháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0909, Page 021

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  1. 1. The most famous runner in this district is Jim Doyle. he was bornin Castlemore in 1911 & went to school to the Patrician Brothers Tullow. He is 6' high & 28 years of age.
    He won the All-Ireland Championship in 1935 & in 1936 he failed owing to pain in his side. He also throws heavy weights. He is to enter for the championship again this year.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Doyle
    Gender
    Female