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School: Coillte Críotáin

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Erris, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Nóra Nic Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0236, Page 473

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    2. There are not many stories in my district concerning priests or masses. Here is one.
    I heard of two girls who laughed at the priest because he had a whisker and they never saw a priest with a whisker before. The priest knew what they were laughing at and he put a curse on them and before a month the two girls died.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Tivenan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornaglia, Co. Roscommon

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    3. Stories are still told in my district about the Mass and here is one of them. There was a man living in
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