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School: Meelick (B.)

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Míleac, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 015

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    carried 5 cwts of oak bark on her back to the bark yard where bark was saved for tanning . Her father was also a noted strong man but he never participated in contests.
    Fir Mhaire Rámhaidheachta .
    Back Mick Grimes and his son Tom (the Ugly man,it was a girl christened him as ,when she saw him playing football of which he was a good and ?)Also Mick Grimes ,known as Mick Pádhraoc .These used to win a lot of races against other fishermen.All came from Coonagh ,a part of Meelick parish but in Limerick Liberties.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. pearsana stairiúla (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Collins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cnoc na gCreabhar, Co. an Chláir