School: Nutgrove (roll number 10126)
- Location:
- An Mullach, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Emily Ní Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0482, Page 371
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- (continued from previous page)who lived in Shanagolden, was noted for walking. He walked to Stonehall, Kilcornan every Sunday, and drank two pints of stout, and returned home the same evening. That walk was over thirty miles.John Mulvahill and Patrick Sullivan of Main Street, Shanagolden, are noted for jumping. They can jump over five feet.Pat Bourke, father of black smith Bill Bourke, Foynes, lived in the house where the Hanley's have their store at present, and he was a noted black smith. He could make a set of shoes, and shoe a horse in a half an hour.John Kelly a brother of Michael Kelly of Kilbradren, was a noted footballer. He could take the ball off six men. Patrick O'Shaughnessy of Kilbradren, was avery strong man. He(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pat Naughton
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Duílis, Co. Luimnigh
