School: Killurney, Cluain Meala

Location:
Killurney, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire de Brún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567, Page 279

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    About sixty years ago there was a man who went by the name of Pat the fiddler. ...

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    Paddy St John of Killurney was a great hurler in his day, ...

    Paddy St John of Killurney was a great hurler in his day, about seventy years ago. He was also a great Stone thrower. It is said that one day he threw a stone up in the air when he was going to his dinner, and that the stone was still falling when he was coming out from his dinner.
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