School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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    so useful and valuable he is always well treated by his master. In summer he has a nice green field to graze in and in winter a nice clean warm stable in which to lie at night and plenty of hay and oats to eat.
    The hunter is a very valuable animal as fox-hunting is a great pastime in this country. They are very beautiful with long slender legs made for swiftness.
    The racehorse is the most valuable of all horses, some of them costing thousands of pounds. They are also the most beautiful
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Raymond Mc Quillan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon