School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)
- Location:
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: James McCarthy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 125
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- (continued from previous page)Mr. Pat Barry, Cappamore, Co. Limerick, was one of the most famous cyclists in the County of Limerick.
He raced a train from Pallas to the Limerick Junction. He won many prizes for cycling, running, jumping and vaulting. He could vault over an eight bar gate and he could run as fast as a cyclist.
He was also a great musician. He could play a flute, the bagpipes, the fiddle and many other instruments,
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- Collector
- John Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
