School: Newtown, Borris

Location:
Newtown, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0903, Page 539

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    shoe under the car for luck. A long time ago a man by the name of Murphy was living in the County Kilkenny he had a very big horse. He took very great care when he saw that the horse was getting old he could not sell him. When the horse died, the man buried him in the stable with the saddle on him. The horse was a great race horse
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eugene Callaghan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolyhune, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    Patrick Callaghan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Coolyhune, Co. Carlow