School: Creewood (roll number 5331)
- Location:
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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- Local Heroes The men supposed to be the strongest in the district are the Creewood Tug O'War team. These men had many challenges and at nearly all proved successful. They won twenty six sets of medals and three challenge cups. One of the cups was the Mac Ardle challenge cup which was won at Ardee(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Sheehy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Informant
- James Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Informant
- John Nevin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Mathew Halligan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 44
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Thomas Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath