Scoil: Durrus, Bantry (uimhir rolla 13023)

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1. Local Heroes (ar lean)

   

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   fifty years ago, and a native of Gearameen, Durrus, Denis Sullivan caught three wild goats in one day, while a resident of the same townland Thomas Dukelow is reputed to have run a fox down.
   The natives of Gearhies, Durrus are, one and all famed for their rowing abilities. Two men of this parish, viz, Frank Allen and Mick Kennedy swam a distance of two miles, while Thomas Dukelow, Gearameen, swam almost the same distance.
   John Dukelow, Rossmore, Durrus won a "bet" between Durrus and Ahakista. He won the hop, skip, and jump and long jump. His challenger was "Bat" Mahony and the time 52 years ago.
   The late Dan Donovan won a "bet" between Three Castles Head and Sheep's Head in the hop, skip, and jump and high jump. He was a dwarf in stature.
   A man named Ferguson used to leap the pound wall on a hunter some 50 years ago

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. pearsana stairiúla (~5,068)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Nancy Dukelow

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Dúras, Co. Chorcaí

   Faisnéiseoir

   Thomas Dukelow

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Dúras, Co. Chorcaí