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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Caisleán an Chomair (roll number 10835)

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Sr. M. Agatha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 318

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  3. XML “The Devil Appears”
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  1. The Devil Appears (continued)

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    asked her what happened when she was going down the stairs and she told him the devil stopped her on the stairs, and spat in her face. She got a Crucifix and prayed and the devil disappeared.
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  2. Very Rev. Fr. O'Keeffe

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    Rev. Fr. O'Keefe was riding along on his horse one Ash Wednesday morning. He saw a woman and not knowing her said, "Good morning Mary". This woman was a protestant and her name did not happen to be Mary. Fr. O'Keefe called her Mary because it was the first name he thought
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Shearer
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barrack Street, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Annie Armour
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barrack Street, Co. Kilkenny