School: Gortnasilla (roll number 15133)
- Location:
- Gortnasillagh East, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Loughlin
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- (continued from previous page)him off a loft over the stable.
- The house that the horse lives in is called the stable. The horse is fed with hay. He must get a drink before he gets his fodder. It is the smith that does the shoeing. The horse must be clipped very often. There was a horse in Sligo years ago whose name was Buck-shot he used to win a lot of prizes at rasing. One day when he was running he went wild and he killed the rider. Then he was going to be shout and a man gave the owner five pounds for him. Then he took him and kept him in a stable for seven years.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maggie O Brien
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lisgavneen, Co. Leitrim