School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gortaveha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Wiley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 02_015
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - After that old Murphy used to stay up very late in the night One night he heard a horse passing and he looked out and saw a queer persone riding on its back. So he went in to bed and in about half and hour after, The horse passed back with a child crying. Old Murphy told his wife to listen but she told him to lie down and rest himself. That was some one child they brought off to their forth.
