School: Cill Chóirne (C.) (roll number 8829)

Location:
Kilcorney, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0325, Page 117

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    second in the race, a man named Barrett coming 1st.
    Denis Murphy, Bolomore, Banteer won many prizes in the Pole jump. going 12 feet in the air. He went 44 feet in the running hop.
    Michael Murphy, Laught jumped 13 feet in the high jump.
    There was a man in Millstreet who crossed the river when flooded and caught salmon with his hands.
    Mary Howard of Glenleigh, Kilcomey was a noted walker. She went to Cork one day in four hours taking with her four 120 of eggs and brought home the basket full of messages and arrived home early in the evening.
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