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School: Ballyrahan, Tinahely

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Ballyraheen, Co. Wicklow
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Máiréad Ní Mheachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0922, Page 198

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    “The sporting Ould Grey Mare come all ye horsedealers and now pay attention.”

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    day. They are wicked and no one could approach them. They would leap and catch you by the throat. They live on fish, such as trout and small fish like that.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Foley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cross, Co. Wicklow