School: Coillte Clochair (C.) (roll number 2364)

Location:
Kiltyclogher, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Sorcha Ní Mhuireagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0195, Page 136

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    through mountains and bog's.
    A man named Super Corrigan ran from Boho and he jumped the Shannon while a captain was galloping after him on a horse. He turned around and the captain said "that was a great jump you took." "Yes he said I had a long race to it."
    A man who lived in Fermanagh could throw a 56lb. weight across a beam in the market house with one hand and catch it in the other hand.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lelia Dolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kiltyclogher, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs R. A. Dolan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    49
    Address
    Kiltyclogher, Co. Leitrim