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School: An Clochar, Oileán Ciarraí (roll number 14952)

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Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Caoimhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0447, Page 083

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    cart, as it was all common carts in those days. On entering the haggard, the first thing they saw was a terrible, black object. Everywhere they went he followed them. The rick of hay shook fiercely, but the man was determined to take what he wanted. In spite of all, he took the hay and started once more on his journey.
    No sooner had he, and the others entered the cart, than the horse began to "lag." They went from the cart and helped the horse, but still it was a terrible struggle. Immediately they went past a stream of water the horse got as lively as ever and finished the rest of his journey without any other mishap.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katty Riordan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Daniel Clifford
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barna, Co. Kerry