School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)
- Location:
- Drumandoora, Co. Clare
- Teachers: Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 16_005
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- 3rd May 1938
Folklore
Long ago here in Ireland great athletic feats were accomplished at sports and hurlings.
One instance was at Flagmount Co. Clare at a hurling, a boy of about 20 years put the ball a distance of a couple hundred yards and this was known afterwards as the long puck in the Lawn and there was also a song composed about it.
Just to quote the few lines of it still remembered(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bridie Mac Mahon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Fahy, Co. Clare
- Informant
- John Moloney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fahy, Co. Clare
