School: Caisleán Ó gConaing (C.) (roll number 9686)
- Location:
- Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Bean Uí Uallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 120
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- (continued from previous page)personage in this district he had a large funeral. On reaching the graveyard one man climbed a tree to get a better view of the proceedings. The minister, in the course of the service said, "I hear a voice from Heaven saying welcome brother" "You are a liar", contradicted the man in the tree, "I was nearer to it and I heard nothing".
- There was once a man who had a habit of staying out till early morning and of walking through a graveyard on his way home. One night one of the local smart lads dressed in white went and sat in the(continues on next page)
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- Crissie Rohan
- Address
- Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
