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School: Donore (roll number 6668)

Location:
Donore, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Maighréad Nic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0682, Page 025

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    John Connor, a groom in Mr. Irwin's, Staleen, jumped across the Locks at Staleen Donore which are 18 feet wide.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Mc Guinness
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Guinness
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Oldbridge, Co. Meath

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    Tom Gavan was a very good runner and he won many races during his time. His pace was about a mile in five minutes. He lived at Platten, Drogheda.
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