School: Scoil na gCeithre Máighistrí, Dún na nGall (roll number 14247)
- Location:
- Copany, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Cathal Mag Fhionntaigh

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1035, Page 244
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- Long ago the people used to send their horses to the mountain for the summer months.One day a man was going to the mountain for his horse as he required him to do some work at home.When he went up to the mountain he saw all the horses feeding along the side of a lough. When he came close to them he saw a lovely little water horse so he caught it and took it home and tamed it.When he had it tamed he took it up to the mountain with his own horse(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Mc Cadden
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 11
- Informant
- Mrs Fanny Elliott
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 88
- Address
- Skreen, Co. Donegal