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School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór

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Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0358, Page 110

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    O'Keeffes - seven brothers and one sister. The priest of the parish not being very intimate with them some trouble arose between them and the O'Keeffes falsely accused the priest of some crime. The bishop hearing of the occurrence sent for the priest and having satisfied himself that the priest was innocent he told the priest to go back and give them a fortnight to withdraw their accusation. This they would not do and the bishop gave orders to the priest to curse them from the altar. This was the curse:
    Ná raibh Art i gCuillion
    Ná Mánus i nDoire
    Ná Cathail i gCúl-Clochair
    Ná Eóin i dTighe na Cille.
    (The curse extended extended to three other brothers and one sister and finished with:
    Lagadh na raithinighe glaise na bhfuil beo dá
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Concubhar Ó Líonacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockyhena, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Partholán Ó hIchéadha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Knockyhena, Co. Cork