School: Kilbeg (roll number 11039)

Location:
Robertstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Aodh Ó Duibhgeannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0709, Page 202

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  1. Long ago in the year 1822, there was a chapel in the place where Staholmog graveyard is at present. Many people used to attend Mass in this chapel every Sunday morning at 9.30 o'clock.
    One Sunday morning during Mass a girl named Mary Smyth from Emlagh left her place and went up to the priest and asked him was there a holiday of Obligation during the week. The priest
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nan Gaffney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Staholmog, Co. Meath