School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)
- Location:
- Fiodh Alúine, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 097
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“There was a grocers shop long ago in James Brennan's in Grangeclare.”
There was a grocer's shop long ago in James Brennan's in Grangeclare, owned by James' grandfather.
Long ago when children were going for Confirmation they would learn three words of Catechism each, and then the Bishop would ask each one what three words he learned and if he knew them he would get Confirmation.
When the churning was finished long ago when the woman was making the butter she would take a bit of(continues on next page)