School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. Emerentia
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Tom Daly, native of Drumsna, Co. Leitrim won many medals for hand-balling. - Battling Johny Rush is now one of the most famous boxers in the world. He was born about four miles from Boyle and has never been beaten in boxing since he was twelve years of age. When he reached his twenty-first birthday he was to undergo a final test against his opponent Joseph Kilrain his senior by ten years who was very confident in himself(continues on next page)
