School: Ceathrú Mhór (roll number 16289)
- Location:
- An Cheathrú Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Thomas F. O' Hara
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126, Page 283
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- (continued from previous page)Another James Ruane, Doontas, carried a three hundred bag on his back across a river, about sixty years ago.About forty five years ago, Michael Howley, Swinford, threw a half a hundred weight. He threw it twenty eight feet.Mr. Casey, Carramore, ate a score of eggs one Easter Sunday morning.Jack Igoe, Curley, was a good mower. He could mow an Irish acre in a day.Martin Heggarty, Cartron, walked from his own house to Drogheda when he was going to England which is about a hundred miles.John John Conor, Lahardane, was a good dancer. He knew how to dance twelve steps in the reel and he knew nineteen steps in the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Josephine Durkan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Na Dúnta, Co. Mhaigh Eo
