School: Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) (roll number 6091)
- Location:
- Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0463, Page 273
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- (continued from previous page)him that if he would not he would kill him. The priest told him he could and he went into the house and took a prayer book from his pocket and he started to read and after a while he gave a whistle he read on and after a while he gave another loud whistle he read on again and after a while he gave another whistle and at the moment the deceased man entered. The priest questioned the man "saying where were you when I gave the first whistle" the man answered and said "They were untieing the chains off me in hell." " where were you when I gave the second whistle"? I was coming in a hurry? and where were you when I gave the third whistle? I was in the door. The priest then left and the young boy(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Sheila O' Sullivan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonee, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mrs Patrick O' Sullivan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonee, Co. Kerry
