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School: Tairbeart (C.)

Location:
Tarbert, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0404, Page 043

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    were looking for a certain priest who resided at Kilnaughtin. When the Yoemen came to the priest's house they asked his clerk if he knew where the priest was. The clerk answered "As you were coming up the avenue, he passed you out, why did you not arrest him if you wanted to?"
    This is another story of the Penal Days: -
    Lord Kitchener's mother who lived in Ballygoughlin was one day sitting on a stile. Presently a priest came up and wanted to cross the stile. She asked him where he was going and he told her he was going
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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
    Collector
    Mary O' Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tarbert, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs O' Leary
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tarbert, Co. Kerry