School: Moycarkey, Thurles

Location:
Moycarky, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Michael Myers
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0553, Page 429

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    Michael Fahy was lives about a mile from the "Gobán Saor" island in Lurgoe...

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    altar and four monks attending him. They went out of the building and went home. Mr. Fahy often hears the bell on nights he would be up late.

    Margaret Meehan
    Knockroe

    Obtained from my Grandfather, John Bermingham, aged 74 of above address
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    There was a very rich gentleman one time, who lived a very bad life.

    There was a very rich gentleman one time, who lived a very bad life. He said that he would keep a priest in his house so that when he would be dying, he would have the priest at hand to put him on the road to Heaven. This night he got sick, and the servant hurried to the priest's room to call him to the boss, but
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Buckley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Pouldine, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Buckley
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Pouldine, Co. Tipperary