School: Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) (roll number 6091)
- Location:
- Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0464, Page 279
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“A Glenmore farmer was walking to the fair of Kenmare 23 of 24 miles distant...”
(continued from previous page)bull of his own. Slán mar a n-instear é.
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“My Grandmother who would be now 117 or 118 years had a little brother who died at the age of 5 as I often heard her tell...”
My Grandmother who would be now 117 or 118 years had a little brother who died at the age of 5 as I often heard her tell and in the evening about 7 or 8 in Winter he was dying and she + another sister of hers saw a beautiful bright blue light as if held in a candlestick stationary outside the little window of their house in Rath, Bonane, Kenmare, and the child's Mother being told about it she got perfectly reconciled to the loss of her boy because she said he would be to meet her when she would die with that light to show her the way through the dark + evil spots + to guide her safely home. (no title)
“This old revered "Nana" of mine always said it was better to have one mass offered for your soul before death than three afterwards.”
This old revered "Nana" of mine always said it was better to have one mass offered for your soul before death than three afterwards.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Eibhlín Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Múinteoir