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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

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Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 03_049

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    03_049
    49.
    17th May 1938.
    Folklore.
    Long ago there was a great runner named Pat Naughton .he was known by the name of racer Naughton.he won in every neighbouring race and he lived in Feakle.There was a great weight thrower named Mat Donivan he lived in Knocknagoughin Tipperary.They had sports in Tipperary and himself and a caption of an army threw a half hundred weight and Donivan won.The captain said "you ought to be proud of yourself Donivan.I travelled
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Acres, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Peter Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Acres, Co. Clare