School: Clochar
- Location:
- Clogher, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Bean Uí Dhimsithigh
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- Collector
- May Carlew
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Toome, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Mrs Carlew
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Toome, Co. Monaghan
- There was a man one time who thought to make his horse to live without any food. So he counted how many straws he would eat in a day. Then he reduced him a straw every day till at last he had him trained to do with out any food and when he had trained he died from want of food. Told by James Carlew