School: Scoil an Churnánaigh, Caisleán Nua Thiar

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Newcastle, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Pr. Ó Fionnmhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0488, Page 248

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    Stephenson and some say that he was better because Jimin never learned any of the steps, he only brought them out himself. He used go around from place to place having dancing schools. He used not charge anything to teach the dancing, but at the end of the year he used have a benefit dance and all the people of the surrounding districts used go there. Jimin often made forty and fifty pounds at them dances.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Joseph Harnett
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barnagh, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Thomas O' Grady
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    86
    Address
    Meenyline South, Co. Limerick