School: Coill Chláir (roll number 14276)
- Location:
- Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Treasa Ní Oibeacáin
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“Pat Flynn, Knocnasawna could cut two acres of meadow in the day.”
(continued from previous page)half hundred weights and hit them against each other over his head.
James Foley, Mullaghsallagh was going to Drumheirney to pay his rent. He leaped every hedge and wall and river that came before him on his way.(no title)
“The strongest man in our district was Bearnard Mc Cauley of Farnaught.”
The strongest man in our district was Bearnard McCauley of Farnaught. One day he was going to Carrick-on-Shannon with a young mare, and cart. The mare took fright and ran into Lough Brann with the cart. Berney then loosened the mare from the cart and pulled out the cart which is about twelve hundred in weight.- Collector
- Brigid Nic Cába
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Beirne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cornacranaghy, Co. Leitrim
- James MacPartlan of Carrickaverril was the swiftest runner in my locality. He could run as quickly as a hare and it came easy to him to do so.
- Collector
- Brigid Nic Cába
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Beirne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cornacranaghy, Co. Leitrim
- John Beirne of Cornagranaghy is one of the best storyteller in my district.
- Collector
- Brigid Nic Cába
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Beirne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cornacranaghy, Co. Leitrim