School: Glin (C.) (roll number 3232)
- Location:
- Glin, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Cárthaigh
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- Ned Connell, Ballygoughlin, and Johnny Connell, Cahara were two great mowers.Michael Geoghegan was a powerful swimmer. He swam to Clare three times with a match on his ear and he lit a furze bush over. He made another attempt and was drowned on the return journey. He lived in Church St. Glin, Co Limerick
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Patsy Hanrahan, Kinnard, and John O'Sullivan, Church St. Glin, were two great story-tellers. - Transcription guide » You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
