Jack's Story

When my Nanny was a child she would pick flowers on the last day of April and put then on the door step for Our Lady to walk on, on the first of May. And she still does it I pick flowers with her and out it on the door step.

My great Granny made cloths for my Nanny when she was young. She used to knit Aran jumpers and taught Nanny how to make them.

Animals

My Grand has horses. We had a foal on Saturday around 12 o’clock. His name is Linkylongleg’s. When my Grand was small he had cows and calves. He milked them and the cows where out for spring and in for winter. He fed them hay. He sold the calves at the fair every year. He had Herford’s.

My Grand was little he wore shoes to school. He went to Killsallagh school. He had a lot of friends at school. They had no uniform. He did not come home a watch colour cartoons he came home and watched black and white cartoons.

Writer: Jack Healy 3rd Class

Teller: Jack’s Grandparents

The original hand written story is available below