School: Caológa (2) (roll number 16309)
- Location:
- Keeloges, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1073, Page 129
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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. - The priests are held in great veneration. Nevertheless funny stories are sometimes told about religious matters.
These stories however are never irreverent.Example of This Kind of Story.....Once during the course of Evening Devotions the local priest got a "sick call".
He hurried off but instructed the parish clerk to go on with the Stations of the Cross. He intended to return before devotions were over, so he quietly whispered the clerk "to drag out Stations for as long a time as possible"
The priest however was detained and(continues on next page)
