School: St Boden's, Culdaff
- Location:
- Culdaff, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Doiminic Ó Duibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1123, Page 137
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- Once upon a time there lived in Gleneely a priest called Father McNamara who had an umbrella and it was the first umbrella was about Gleneely. One night about midnight there came a man who asked him to come and attend a sick man.The sick mans house was four or five miles away and they had to walk all the way. The night was wet and the priest took his umbrella. By the time he reached the sick man's house it had stopped raining, and the priest hung up his umbrella to dry. When he started for home it was fair, so the priest forgot his umbrella.The fellow that came with the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eugene E. Deeny
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Deeny
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Gleneely, Co. Donegal
