School: Kilcullen (B.)

Location:
Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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    an Irish man and Cooper an English man. They fought with bare fists and all through the fight Donnelly was been beaten
    At last Donnelly was knocked out and while the refferee was counting him out a girl named Miss Kelly who was a friend of Donnellys told him she had her life betted on him. Donnelly got up and struck Cooper twice and knocked him out.
    The refferee counted him put and Donnelly won the fight.
    Donnelly got Cooper on his back and carried him up the hill.
    With the weight of them the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig De Núinnseáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Joseph Sammon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare