School: Cromadh (B.)
- Location:
- Croom, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
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- (continued from previous page)rolled him in over the ditch and skinned him. He sold the skin in the town. The morning after when the man got up, what was in the yard but the horse without a stich of skin on him. The man ran into the town to see could he buy back the horse skin but he could not as it was gone. He had nothing to get a couple of fresh sheep skins, so he brought them home with him and covered the poor horse with them and stitched them together with young briers. . The horse lived and the skins took on him and the briers grow and every summer there used to be two fleeces of wool on the horse and every harvest a crop of blackberries.
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- Collector
- Daithí O Ceanntabhail
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Informant
- Pat Buckley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Leigh, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Seán ó Fitceallaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13