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School: An Clochar, Banada (roll number 11887)

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Banada, Co. Sligo
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An tSr M. de Lellis
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    hedge or ditch to hear Holy Mass.
    When every body, both young and old was present, one of the priests blew a bugle. His idea in doing this was to let the congregation know that in five minutes time the Holy Mass would begin. One of the priests read Mass while the other served it.
    One Sunday when the congregation was waiting for the priest to offer Mass they heard a voice saying "This time to-morrow there wont be two stones of this church together that wont be burned.
    The priest was unable to read mass owing to the fright and after a weeks sickness he died. Fr. Patrick his brother gave him the last sacraments. The dying priest confessed
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Veronica Conway
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Toberroddy, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Patrick Lundy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Curry, Co. Sligo