School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- (continued from previous page)the wheel of the cart was nearly coming over the child, and Berry lifted the cart and saved her. He beat an opponent named Grady in a wrestling contest at Callan.
There was a great runner named William Slattrey living in Rathduff. He could run three miles without stopping.
One day he outran a carriage into Kilkenny.
There was a great walker named Pat Walton. He was also a great Athlete. He never came home from a sports without a prize.
There was a great jumper living above the creamery named Pat Kearns. He(continues on next page)
- Collector
- James Mullins
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Na Muilte, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- John Mullins
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 67
- Address
- Gráinseach Cheanannais, Co. Chill Chainnigh
