School: Clochar Nuala, Dún na nGall (roll number 9389)

Location:
Donegal, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
An tSr. Eanda le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1034, Page 123

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  1. Mrs. Mc Guire's mother, who lived in New Row, Donegal, was a very holy woman and even in her old age she never missed morning Mass and on Sundays she always waited for both Masses. She was always very angry with people who would not go to Sunday Mass and because of holiness God granted her many ways of punishing those people.
    In the house beside her now occupied by Miss Annie Mc Keoin, lived a woman, called Mrs Fosset, and although she was really healthy she never attended Sunday Mass. One day she was visited by Mrs. Mc Guire's mother, who told her, that if she did not go on Sunday to Mass, within three months, that she would suffer dearly. Mrs. Fosset paid no heed to
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Fenelon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Donegal, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Fenelon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Donegal, Co. Donegal