School: Tullogher, Ros Mhic Treoin (roll number 14648)
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- Tullagher, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Mrs Winnie Murphy
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- (continued from previous page)"ease" with which he was lifting big heavy branches and trunks of trees, and putting them up on the horse's cart; it seemed as easy to him as if they had been only "kippens" ( as we call little twigs). He would just catch them in one hand and lift them in: it would take two men "on their best" to lift them in she said.
"Sonny" was citeog (ciotóg) (Kithóg) ie, left-handed. He always threw the weight with his left-hand. He was a fiddler too, but not a singer: his father was a good singer, and for years sang in the choir in Tullogher.
(Sonny's (Denis's) name is on the school register in Tullogher mixed school: he was a pupil there in Miss Carroll's time (who died) (1907). (no title)
“There are Monument Sceachs at Glynn cross-roads, on the top of Brownsford Hill,”
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