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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lic Snámha (roll number 11849)

Location:
Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Gabriel
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    a bean into a box. At the end of the year the woman came and opened the box to find out how many Masses she had heard, but alas! in the bottom of the box was "One Bean". From this learned that she had only heard one Mass properly.
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    An old man who knew nothing atall about Mass saw crowds going towards the Church on Sunday morning. Filled with curiosity he followed them and on entering the church divested himself of his over coat and glanced around for some place on which to hang it. Suddenly a bright ray of sunshine poured in through one of the windows making a shape some what similar to a plank placed against the window. The man went
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Folktales index
    AT0759B: Holy Man Has his own Mass
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jenny Trant
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clogher, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mary Brosnan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Lixnaw, Co. Kerry