School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 061

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  1. A Story (continued)

    Long ago there was a rich Protestant man who had two sons. He sent them to college.

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    him. It was Friday. The priest asked for a towel to spread over the meat. The maid gave it to him.
    He prayed over it for a long time. Then he lifted the towel and instead there was a large plate of trout (fish), before him. The father and brother were surprised at the miricale he performed. Soon afterwards they all became Catholics.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Lynn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tom Farrell
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowmore, Co. Mayo