School: Clonmacnoise
- Location:
- Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: P. Ó Maolmhuaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0811, Page 184
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- (continued from previous page)coming in the distance. Thinking it was a rider coming from work, he began to whistle, for he felt he had company. The noise stopped suddenly and looking round he saw a large horse with a dog's head coming towards him. It had just crossed over the wall into the field. My grandfather got such a fright, that he immediately blessed himself. The horse turned round and raced across the hill out of sight.
- Once upon a time there lived a man in Creevagh who had a very large plot of cabbage. One morning he went out in the garden where the cabbage was and saw that it was getting smaller(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tessie Norton
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tullaghbeg, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Patrick Norton
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 62
- Address
- Tullaghbeg, Co. Offaly
