School: St Columba's, Buncrana

Location:
Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eoghan Ua Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1111, Page 132

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    pals. The Catholic met the Protestant when he was returning home for his holidays and somehow he converted him. When the Protestant went away again he went to a Catholic college and became a priest unknown to his mother who thought he was going to be a minister.
    When he returned home he was a priest. The Sunday after when he was going to church along with his mother he said to her "Wait until you hear the running down I'll give the Catholics.
    After he got home his brother says to him "I wonder who was the minister who ran
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    George Mc Groarty
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Neil Mc Groarty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Buncrana, Co. Donegal