School: Shinrone (B.)
- Location:
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: William Mac Mahon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0819, Page 074
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- (continued from previous page)under him every night, and at his there is a manger in which hay and oats are left for him. The oats is put in a through which is attached to the manger.
The horse is rubbed with a brush every night when putting him in the stable.
The most famous horse was ever in this district was Brown Jack. He was owned by Mr G. Webb, Corolanty, Shinrone.
He sold him to a English man for a hundred pounds which won many races for him after.
- One day Our Lord and St Peter were journeying through a desert. All at once Peter said " Master, is not this very poor day?" "I wonder is it Peter?" replied Jesus.
Then Our Lord took up a handful of clay and breathed on it and it became a living man.Jesus and St Peter went o their journey and the man stayed in the desert.
The next year Jesus and St peter were coming back through the same country. They came upon the man whom Our Lord had made.
When he saw them coming he knew them and went to meet them. He went up to Our Lord and abused him for having put him into such a wild(continues on next page) - Collector
- John Burniston
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cangort Demesne, Co. Offaly
