School: Clochar
- Location:
- An Clochar, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Teacher: Bean Uí Dhimsithigh
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- A man named Frank Brians can jump twenty feet high. he is living in Tonnyglasson. One time a man named James Ross of Ballybay jumped over a river twenty feet wide. A man one time named William Kerr carried a ten gallon can full of milk on top of his head. A man named Pat Winters can sit flat on the floor and put a tin of water on the top of his head and get up without spilling any of the water. Jack Weir can lift two fifty six pounds weights and put them over his head. A man named John Prunty can throw a ball one mile up in the air. He is living in Laragh.
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- Collector
- George Parker
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Láithreach, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Informant
- Joseph Parker
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Láithreach, Co. Mhuineacháin