John Flanagan born at Kilbreedy Kilmallock was one of the greatest weight throwers Ireland ever produced.


Story collected by Philip Gleeson, a student at Coinicéir, Pallas Green school (Nicker, Co. Limerick) from informant Patrick Ryan.

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Ogonnelloe hurlers were the most famous in Ireland about 50 years ago.


Story collected by a student at Ballyloughnane, Cill Dá Lua school (Ballylaghnan, Co. Clare) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes


Story collected by Secil Ireland, a student at Ballinatone, Rathdrum school (Ballinatone Lower, Co. Wicklow) (no informant identified).

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Not many years ago during the time of the Anglo-Irish war in Ireland there were lands of Irish military situated here and there.


Story collected by a student at Lahinch school (Lehinch, Co. Clare) from informant Austin Curtin.

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Stone Throwing


Story collected by Caitlín Ní Raghallaigh, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes


Story collected by Eibhlín Ní Diarmada, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes - Strong Man


Story collected by Máire Ní Dhiarmada, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Great Walkers


Story collected by Blainead Ní Fionnáin, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Great Walkers


Story collected by Máire Ní Dhiarmada, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes - Strong Man


Story collected by a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) from informant Eibhlín Ní Fearáin.

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Swifts Runners


Story collected by a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Powerful Mowers


Story collected by Caitlín Ní Raghallaigh, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes - Strong Man


Story collected by Seosaimhín Ní Dochartaigh, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes


Story collected by Blainead Ní Fionnáin, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes


Story collected by Úna Ní Chiomain, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Powerful Oarsmen


Story collected by Máire Ní Dhiarmada, a student at Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown school (Lordship, Co. Louth) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes


Story collected by a student at Athboy school (Athboy, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Strong Men


Story collected by a student at Newtownbarry (B.) school (Bunclody, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Saddle Hill


Story collected by a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Jumping


Story collected by a student at Newtownbarry (B.) school (Bunclody, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Peter Lynch of Mornington Drogheda aged about 55 years is the best local seanachaidhe.


Story collected by a student at Donnycarney school (Donacarney Great, Co. Meath) (no informant identified).

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Local Heroes


Story collected by a student at Kilmessan (C.) school (Kilmessan, Co. Meath) from informant James Maguire.

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Local Heroes


Story collected by a student at Duleek (C.) school (Duleek, Co. Meath) from informant Joseph Conlon.

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Famous People


Story collected by a student at Scoil na mBráthar school (New Ross, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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