School: Áth Treasna (C.) (roll number 16648)
- Location:
- Newmarket, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Mhurthile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0353, Page 100
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“There is an old story told about a farm that was for sale.”
There is an old story told about a farm that was for sale. One day a man and his son went to see the farm.
When they went into the first field the boy asked the man where would he tie the horse the man said "tie him to a thistle" the boy said "there is no thistle there" Then he said go into the next field and "tie him to a horsebutton", he said "there is no horsebutton there". Then the man said "tie him to a bush"(continues on next page)