School: Doire an Céise (C )
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Uaid
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- (continued from previous page)He could run from McCabe's Cross to the Chapel Cross which was about a mile in ten minutes. He could jump five feet high and twelve feet long.
He was a great swimmer and diver and he once saved a boy from drowning in a river. The boy's name was Ned Tackney. A few years ago he went to America and joined the American Army.
- Collector
- Lena Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cran, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- John Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cran, Co. Cavan
