School: Gráinseach Ailt an Chaistín (St. Johnston)
- Location:
- Saint Johnstown, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seán Ó Seanacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1106, Page 66
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- (continued from previous page)In spite of all the efforts which their relatives made to have them reconciled the enmity continued and the chasm seemed to widen and the hatred seemed to grow more intense as the time wore on.At last the Minister decided that he would make an effort to induce them to become friendly again He visited the first man and delivered a dissertation on the evil of cherishing hatred and bitterness against his brother and exchorted him to go down on his knees and pray to God for Grace to enable him to forgive the man for the wrongs he had caused him and finally the Minister said "for in so doing thou shalt be heaping coals of fire upon his head".The man went down on his knees and began to pray and the Minister proceeded to the house of the other man and very much elated by the success which attended his efforts with the first man delivered the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John B. Shannon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Saint Johnstown, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Robert Moody
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Saint Johnstown, Co. Donegal
