School: Barrachadhbhile, An Sciobairín

Location:
Bauravilla, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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    that she had buried two. Then the priest said that one of the children had not got Baptism.
    Then he told the boy to act as sponsor while he would administer the sacrament to him. He baptised him, and the priest said the mother was dead and they were coming to meet her.
    When he baptised the child the light grew stronger, and flew after the other, and disappeared.
    On their arrival in Rerahanagh, the woman was dead.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Donovan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cooragannive, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Cornelius Donovan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cooragannive, Co. Cork