School: Eanach Mór (C.) (roll number 12427)
- Location:
- Annaghmore, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Caitlín, Bean Uí Mhiadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0187, Page 316
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- Once upon a time there was a very holy man but he never went to Mass. Every day when the sun would come in through the house and make a shadow opposite the window the man would throw his coat across it and it would hold it up. This day he went to Mass and the day after that he threw his coat on the sunbeam but it would not hold it up. The reason was because he did not listen to Mass and it was better for him to stay at home. There is another story connected with a priest.Once upon a time there(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mrs Michael Shryane
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 63
- Address
- Kilfree, Co. Sligo
