School: Leithead

Location:
Lehid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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    which was behing the door. The man took the bridle and the dog ran out before him. The man told his son to follow the dog where ever he would go. At last the came to Tippa[ra]ry, and the dog found the horse. The boy asked the man where did he get that horse, he said he bought him from such a lad. So the boy gave the lad the money for the horse. When the boy went home his father was delighted to see the horse again.
    My father told me this story.
    Eileen O'Sullivan
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.