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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1022, Page 122

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    Belturbet and other towns.
    In all these events he was successful.
    He also went to Dublin to take part in a race which he won.
    One of his best races was run in Scotland this was this was a mile race which he ran in 4 mins 25 secs.
    John Smith is now over seventy years of age and resides in Belfast.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philip O' Donoghue
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrickallen, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Pat Fitzpatrick
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Drumcalpin, Co. Cavan