School: Thomastown Convent (roll number 16028)
- Location:
- Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: An tSr M. Lelia
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- Sir John Power, master of Kilfane House, was the owner of a great racehorse. One night he was talking to a visitor who was praising his horse, Sir John told him he would beat the divil himself.
Next day while Sir John was riding in the hunt a huntsman came riding beside him and they rode together all day.
Sir John invited the man to(continues on next page)