School: Clochar Bhríde, Tullow

Location:
Tullow, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
M. Ní Dhubháin

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Clochar Bhríde, Tullow | The Schools’ Collection

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0909, Page 021

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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.

Collector
Mary Doyle
Gender
female
Language
English