School: Dungimmon
- Location:
- Dungummin Lower, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Mrs Flynn
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- Jim Timmons Garryross, Co. Cavan was a prize runner. He won several medals in Ireland and laurels in England. He often ran twenty eight miles in one race.
- James Cook Robuck Cog used to walk to Dublin, 42 miles with, a creel of eggs on his back. Phil Sheridan Dungimmon Mt Nugent carried a sucking peg from Virginia a distance of 4 miles this happened 50 years ago.
Frank Reynolds Clonbockague, Mt Nugent walked to Dublin with a creel of eggs on his back sold them from door to door and returned the same day. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Patrick Coyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dungummin Lower, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Patrick Coyle
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 92
- Address
- Dungummin Lower, Co. Cavan
- Tom Bardon, Ballinacree, Co. Meath, was a prize weight thrower(continues on next page)