School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 18_007
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- (continued from previous page)and no matter how he caned him it was all in vain he would not stir.
The man looked all round him but nothing could he see.
He struck a light with a match and what he saw he never forgot.
At the back of the car he saw a woman on the load.
A word never passed between them. At last his horse started but seemed to be terribly loaded.
He began to prespire and soon became white with froth.
When he came(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kitty Lahert
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Denis Lahert
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 43
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
