School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór

Location:
Kells, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máthais Íde
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    to get the priest shot, for Peters was behind the door in the room.
    The people of the house sent for the priest and he came, and went up to the room to the sick man, and found him dead.
    The priest came down to his wife and said "Your man is dead". The wife said "my man dead that only went to bed to get you shot," and the priest said "Ac chroi do'n na bfeach the poor man's cot
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Farrelly
    Gender
    Female