School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)
- Location:
- Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 091
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- (continued from previous page)me suffer unless it be for my good,
Therefore O Lord I trust myself to Thee to do with me in sickness,
And in health I wish to love Thee always.
The Green Woman
“In a place not far from Kilmogary a woman who was dying told her servants not to go near he head when she would be dead.”
In a place not far from Kilmogany a woman who was dying told her servants not to go near he head when she would be dead. When she was dead the people undid her hair and to her surprise they got a lot of gold and silver in it and they took it.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Kitty Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
