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School: Killeenkere

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Killinkere, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
A. Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1005, Page 022

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    Irish team at the Tailtean Games in 1924 and 1928.
    Mary Kiernan who lived in Stramaquerty was a great story-teller. She could tell stories both in Irish and in English and every night the neighbours came to the house to hear her stories. She died about eighteen years ago.
    Brigid Lynch Doon was a noted singer and competed at the "Feis Cheoil" in Dublin. She took second place.
    Michael Lynch Doon and John Carolan Kilmore were great step-dancers, and used to go to the Rock of Muff to dance.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernard Fitzsimons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmore, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Patrick Fitzsimons
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Kilmore, Co. Cavan