School: An Páirtín

Location:
Parteen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ciarán Ó Ceallaigh
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0599, Page 457

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0599, Page 457

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: An Páirtín
  2. XML Page 457
  3. XML “Local Heroes”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (continued from previous page)
    twenty stone of potatoes on his back up a mountain. His name was Patrick Ryan. I heard that there was once a man who could swim two hundred yards in a quarter of an hour. His name was John McNamara. Oisin son of Finn lifted the heaviest rock that was ever lifted and threw it seven perches away.
    John Mc Cormac famous singer, native of Dublin
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick O' Grady
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    A. Stritch
    Gender
    Unknown