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School: Duxtown, Rathkeale (roll number 15943)

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Baile na Lathach, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Agnes O' Grady
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0500, Page 346

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  2. Local Heroes - Ballyallinan District

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    There are some strong men in this district. John Chawke of Ballyallinan, Rathkeale and Patrick Cantilan Ballybrown, Knockderry are very strong. Patrick Cantilan flan a half cut weight 22ft away and John Chawke 20ft. John Chawke lifted ten cwts off the ground and Pat Cantilan lifted 1 cwt weight over his head.
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