School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)
- Location:
- Ceann Toirc, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Liam Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0353, Page 570
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- (continued from previous page)nervous about making a general confession. When the first person came out after confession a woman said "What kind is he?" The other said "He is like a pick axe".
The priest in the box heard this and that same night when giving his lecture, he repeated what he had heard them say. "If I was like a pick axe today" he concluded "I'll be like a crow bar tomorrow".
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- Willie Bourke
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