Scoil: Killoscully, Newport (uimhir rolla 12029)
- Suíomh:
- Cill Ó Scolaí, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Múinteoir: Mrs. Julia Bourke
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- XML Scoil: Killoscully, Newport
- XML Leathanach 209
- XML “Dancers”
- XML “Mowers”
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Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)another, occasionally taking a rest & then they took off their shirts to 'squeeze' them and then danced away again.
Dan Ryan (Cooper) of Kiloscully village & who only died in May 1934 was a great step dancer also. Other noted dancers were Pat Ryan Fiddane and an uncle of mine Pat Ryan (Malachy) Glenculloo. Those three were noted for their step-dancing at the local weddings and dances - the dances includes "A Priest in his Boots", "The Orange Robe" &c. - In these old days all mowing was done by scythes & there were men who were renowned for their skill in the use of the scythe. Then a man set his hay by contract to scythe men. They were great men considering the food they got. Mowers usually got up at 4am - breakfast of potatoes & salt & milk or stirabout and then cut away in the cool of the morning up to dinner. They usually stopped for a couple of hours about mid-day from the heat of the sun.
Pat Ryan (Stack) Munnia who died last(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)