School: Gort na Léime (roll number 13012)
- Location:
- Gortaleam, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Corcoráin
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- (continued from previous page)She tells me that my grandfather did not mind walking to Ballindine his native home and Garrymore and returning the same night a distance of 20 miles. He did it the year before he died the year of the big snow. His name was
Tom McHugh
Chequerhill House
DunmoreThere was also another man who used to walk to Dublin on his route to England. His name was
Michael McHugh
Chequerhill
DunmoreThis man used to walk long distances to fairs. Distances of 20 miles. His name was
James Geraghty
Lissyconor
Dunmore.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Katty Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockaunbrack, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mrs Bridget Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockaunbrack, Co. Galway