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School: Cnoc Luachra (roll number 12653)

Location:
Knockloughra, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Móghráin
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  1. The Friar of Burrishoole

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    There was a friar who lived beyond at Burrishoole and he saw the devil three times in a vision and the third time he turned him into a horse and rode him to Rome and he saw the devil's mother playing cards with the Pope.
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  2. The Friar of Burrishoole

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    There was once a friar who lived at Burrishoole. The devil appeared to him three times in a vision. He also saw the devil's mother playing cards with the Pope.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Áine Ní Cheallaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rockfleet, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tomás Ó Ceallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    82
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Rockfleet, Co. Mayo