School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)

Location:
Bofield, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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  1. One day Our Lord and the Blessed Virgin were walking along the road. They came to a farmer who was setting oats. The farmer started talking to them. At that time Our Lord's enemies were searching for him in order to kill him.
    When they were a good while talking Our Lord told the man that he would be reaping the oats the day afterwards. He told him also if his enemies would come to say that he passed there when the farmer was setting the oats. That farmer said that he would say what
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Flannelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Bridget Flannelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo