School: An Bealach, Crosaire an Ghúlaigh (roll number 1131)

Location:
An Bealach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Diarmuid Mac Fhloinn
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    and he sat on a bank and all the beetles went into his breeches and while he was giving the sermon the beetles began to bite him and he finished up by saying that "God is in my mouth and the devil is in my breeches".
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Connolly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile Mhóir, Co. Thiobraid Árann
  3. There was this man and he had a large family and he was very fond of porter and nearly every night he would be drunk. But one day the priest met him and he said to him to know could he give it up drinking porter so
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