School: Dunsallagh, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 12860)
- Location:
- Doonsallagh, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Patrick Walsh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 232
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a breed of horses which were descended from a sea-horse.
- Perjury.
There was a man there long ago that used to swear falsely on a lot of people.He used to get a great reward for doing so.
Daniel O Connell knew he was doing wrong and he invited a certain man to dinner.When the dinner was over,he brought the stranger to see his horses.The man asked why that was done and Daniel told him to witness it..
The report went in the morning that Daniel oConnell's horse was shot in the stable.
The man that used to be swearing falsely came to Daniel O Connell and said that he knew the man that shot the horse.Daniel offered him a great reward.The man that used to be swearing falsely came foreword and swore he knew the man that shot the horse.
Daniel o Connell said that he had an eye -witness(continues on next page) - Collector
- Norah Howe
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Norah Howe
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 85
