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School: Carrickatee (roll number 16481)

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Carrickatee, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0941, Page 301

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    before she left home. The priest told her this incident was a warning from God to her parents to live peaceably and to put a stop to their quarrels.
    A good many years ago a crowd of boys used to assemble at Creeve lough and pitch halfpence during Mass. The priest came and corrected them He told them that if they did not put an end to it that an accident would occur there yet. The next Sunday they came back to pitch halfpence. After some time they went into the lough to bathe and two of them were drowned.
    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
    Cassie Mc Cooey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gragarnagh, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Edward Gorman
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gragarnagh, Co. Monaghan