School: Moyrhee, Ruan
- Location:
- Moyree Commons, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Laoise de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 251
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- (continued from previous page)dancer and won prizes. He is dead. Pat Grealish from Crusheen was another good step dancer. He won prizes. He is living.
Good Runner. Jack Brody was a good runner. The time of the Bodyke Evictions there was a car going from Ruan and he was to meet it there. When he went over it was gone and he took off his boots and ran after it and when he came to Spancil Hill he went into Hynches and took a drink, and it was gone ten minutes before him, and he kept running till he kept up to them in Bodyke as they were getting off the car. He is dead. He lived in Moyrhee.
- Great Walkers. There was a man who was called Tim O Brien and he lived in Moyrhee. He was a great walker and he used to walk very long distances.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Frank Cahir
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Dromeen, Co. Clare
