School: Clochar na Trócaire, Gort Inse Guaire

Location:
Gort, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Siúracha na Trócaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0050, Page 0090

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    the table, and the priest said to the man "now can't I prove what I said on Sunday". Those in the room tried to move, but found they could not.
    The priest went away very angry, and the man was left on the table. The priest said "he will be there until I come back again". They sent for the bishop and priests, and they could not hunt him. So the priest had to come back to release the people, and to send Persse away.
    When Persse came down through the ceiling, he made a big hole in it, and many people tried to settle it; but they did not succeed. The hole was there until the ceiling fell, in ruins.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ann Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Hallinan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynamantan, Co. Galway