School: Cill Muire, Sixmilebridge

Location:
Kilmurry, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chonmara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0596, Page 178

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    to his favourite steed."etc.he was uncle of Seamus Clandillon (former director of Broadcasting I.F.S).He took an active part in the 1918 election .he took a keen interest in Archeology and Horticulture.
    Timmy Smith who lives in O'Callagahns Mills ran nine miles in about a half an hour.
    There is a man who lives in Ardane named Thomas O' Daly who threw a bag of manure two cwts in weight about ten yards.
    Michael Mc Namara who lived in Aonach Enagh walked to a fair in Ballinasloe a distance of about sixty miles.He left at four o'clock in the evening and reached there at seven o'clock in the morning.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardaun, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardaun, Co. Clare