School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór
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- Ceanannas, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Siúracha na Trócaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0703, Page 094
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- XML “How the Marquis of Headfort Befriended a Priest”
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - One day a gentleman rode up to the hall-door of Mr Rowley's House in Maperath. Now by the look of him Mr. Rowley suspected that he was a priest "on the run" and quickly he took him in and asked him who he was The gentleman admitted that he was a priest. Then Mr Rowley hid him in a secret chamber.
Hardly was this done when the priest-hunters rode up like the wind and pounded on the door. Mr Rowley opened it and the priest-hunters accused him of having a priest in the house. He admitted that(continues on next page)
