School: Radharc na Féile (roll number 14156)
- Location:
- Abbeyfeale West, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Tadhg Mac Coitir
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- (continued from previous page)to the (bo) box & said in the name of the father & of the Ghost. "Where is the son?" asked the priest. He is outside at the gate minding the pig said the man. Without further delay he ran out to the gate & the pig was gone. He was all day searching for her & no where could she be found.On Saturday evening he told the priest to announce it from the altar the next day. The next day came & the priest was giving a sermon about the Blessed Virgin. The poor old man being deaf stood up and said "She had a black tail Fr."
- During the darkest period of English occupation when education was made impossible for the Catholic population the Irish language was kept alive. In "Hedge Schools" it was taught so all that got the opportunity went to learn. Now when the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Willie Cotter
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilkinlea Lower, Co. Limerick
