School: Ballinvally (B.) (roll number 931)
- Location:
- Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: T. Healy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0723, Page 055
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- (continued from previous page)a bit and the Priest (to) came to him again. The Priest said to him "Why dont you give your penny?" . The man said "I gave it". The Priest said "You could not do a good thing too often". the man said "That would be too much of a good thing Father".
- Some years ago a man named John Wheeler who used to work in this locality went to Scotland and was employed by a farmer. There was another Irishman in the same place and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Murray
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Delvin, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- Owen Murray
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Delvin, Co. Westmeath
