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School: Cill Cruain (C) (roll number 11187)

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An Baile Glas Theas, Co. na Gaillimhe
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Brighid Ní Náradaigh Cáit Bean Uí Standúin
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    A man named Charles Kelly, Ballintubber was able to jump a height higher than himself.
    Martin Doyle Bookla could mow an acre of meadow in one day.
    James Dowling, Roscommon, used to hold out his hand and hold a five stone weight in it for five minutes. This man could jump a wall seven feet high.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. pearsana stairiúla (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Cnoc Ó gConaill, Co. na Gaillimhe