School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)
- Location:
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Ó Caoimh
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- Edward Leen
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- Mr Denis Mac Auliffe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Paal West, Co. Cork
- I heard my father tell some funny stories,
This is one of them.
In a village where there was only one priest to celebrate mass one day the priest got ill and he told the clerk to announce that there was to be no mass; and that a sum of money had been found and that the owner should come to the sacristy. That two people were getting married and anyone who had any objection could tell the priest. Also that a collection for the Holy Father would be held on the first(continues on next page)
