School: Naomh Breandán, Gaillimh

Location:
Galway, Co. Galway
Teacher:
T. Mac Eochaidh
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    landlord very angry and he told the steward to have the tenantry bell rung and if the tenants did not arrive to get the horses and to go out and seize all the tenants cows. As none of the tenants turned up so the landlords orders were carried out. They seized all the cows and put them into the Pound.
    When the tenants returned from Mass they found what the landlord had done so they went to the Priest and told him the whole story. The Priest went to the steward and asked him for the key of the pound but he refused so the Priest went over to the pound and Prayed then he touched the gate and immediatly it opened and the tenants got their cows
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Fathaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Woodquay, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Éamonn Ó Fathaigh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Woodquay, Co. Galway