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School: St Boden's, Culdaff

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Culdaff, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Doiminic Ó Duibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1123, Page 238

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  1. Priest Hunting (continued)

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  2. Treachery

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    Once there were rich people living in Bunagee and they had a daughter about fifteen years of age. One Sunday the parents went to eleven o'clock Mass and left the child to keep house.
    While they were away some one came and asked her for the money. (He was a sheep thief and was caught and transported for life), so she would not give it. When he saw she would not have him get it he lifted a knife off the table and killed her.
    Then fearing anyone would
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