School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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  1. At Narin a non - catholic marriage took place. The couple had been married in a catholic church and a minister married them. The priest had a servant and the boy was a great musician and the groom invited him to the party. He took his guitar with him and played on it till morning. On his way home, he came face to face with the priest, and all of a sudden the musical instrument began to play. The priest was about to go on to say
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peadar Mac Giolla Dé
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumnasillagh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mary Gildea
    Gender
    Female