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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 324

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    or eleven feet in a pole jump. Joe was the most noted of the two, they won gold and silver cups.
    There are great mowers in this Country, I think Bill Lenane[?] was one of them, he often mowed a field or two in a day. There are many stories relating to very good dancers. A very prominent one comes from Garry- Fine, whose name is O Sullivan. Julia Murphy, and Mrs Begley, of Smiths Rd., were the outstanding dancers of olden times, and singers. These old Irish songs were their favourites: The wearing of the Green, The boys of Wexford, Robert Emmets farewell,
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. pearsana stairiúla (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín De Brún
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Ráth, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Seán Ó Cróinin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Ráth, Co. Chorcaí