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School: St Pappan's, Ballymun

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Ballymun, Co. Dublin
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M. O' Riordan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0792, Page 298

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    had not. He baptised the one that was not baptised and both went off carrying lighted candles. Then he went on to the sick call. It was an old man that was dying and he gave him the last Sacraments.
    Then he started for home. He found the gate open and the hall-door only closed so he went in.
    The next morning the Parish priest called him and asked him how he had got in the night before as he said that he had locked the gate and door and had brought the keys to his room. The curate replied that he had found the gate wide open and the door only closed. SO the parish priest said that he would never again stop him from going in or out at any time he liked.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Saint Margarets, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Elizabeth Fields
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coultry, Co. Dublin