School: Crosserlough
- Location:
- Crosserlough, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: L. Reilly
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- (continued from previous page)Her limbs so completed to swiftness dictated.
While invigorated by rival or steed.
No Indian panther nor even no tyrant
From Toronto could equal her speed.To see her young jockey erect in his saddle.
His dress was commodious and charming to see.
As cosy a horseman you never could pass him
He was so delightful in every degree.With active behaviour he still did endeavour
To gain every wager for which he did run
While Funny Eye Swiftness complied with his wishes
The opposite party was surely undone.There was Gallant Flyer and Noble High Flyer
Be- aflus-nimro besides Crazy Jane.
Ding Dong Morgan Battler Brave Bachus and Sport
Recorded for glory she ran at Kildare.The great Gerry Shaker and ring leader Toby
And Corr's noble racer from sweet Augakee [?]
These remarkable racers they never could equal
Brave Funny Eye Swiftness in any degree.To see their situation and sad consolation
When she won the prize and the pride at the Lough(continues on next page)- Collector
- Rose Anne Dowd
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lecharry, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Patrick Dowd
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lecharry, Co. Cavan