School: Johnswell, Kilkenny (roll number 3247)

Location:
Johnswell, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Héigceartaigh
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    Once upon a time there was a poor man living by himself. He was able to cure men , women, and children and he was better than a doctor. One night a man was very sick and they were not able to cure him so they sent the man.

    Once a upon a time there was a poor man living by himself. He was able to cure men, women, and children and he was better that a doctor. One night a man was very sick and the dostors were not able to cure him so they sent for the man. When he came God was at his head and the man did not see him. When he was going out of the house God appeared to him and told him when he would be at the percon's head not to cure
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    Folktales index
    AT0332: Godfather Death
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Manning
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Richard Fitzpatrick
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    47