School: Achadh na Sealbhaighe (roll number 15344)
- Location:
- Eachaire Sealbha, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Teacher: T. Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0952, Page 024
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- (continued from previous page)and having ascertained that there was no truth in the rumour of his sister having been drowned he proceeded to bathe as I have already stated and otherwise prepare for his journey home.
This remarkable man resembled in appearance other centenarians whose photographs I have seen in the newspapers or in wax-works but I am not aware of any that I have read of, being able to do such a strenuous work as the bringing home of a creel of turf on his back at the age of which he was when I saw him(continues on next page)- Collector
- Thomas Maguire
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Doire Artraí, Co. Mhuineacháin