School: Naomh Aicnidh (roll number 1573)
- Location:
- Bun Cranncha, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Ristéard Ó hAoláin
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- (continued from previous page)fore or after it. He was buried in Glebe chapel. He was thirty years when he won the race. There lived in Maghera bán a man named Dan ODonnell who was very strong. At that time all the bags of Indian meal was in two cwts bags. He got down a bag of it from Buncrana in a cart. The cart left it at Antonys Dohertys crossroads on top of the ditch. Dan put it on his back and carried it to his won house in Maghera bán. He carried it about one mile and a half without a rest.
- Collector
- Philip Doherty
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Old Mountain, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Informant
- John Doherty
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 83
- Address
- Gort Leice, Co. Dhún na nGall
