School: Scoil na mBráthar, Portlaoighse
- Location:
- Port Laoise, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Br. Frampton
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- Long ago there were two ge great monasteries one at Aghaboe in Ossary and the other ten miles away at Monahinch in the County Tipperary. The monks at one of the monasteries had an old grey horse called the Garran bawn. In those times messages were passed every day between the two monasteries. Before he got old Garran Bawn had travelled so often Aghaboe and Monahinch that he knew every inch of the road. The(continues on next page)
