School: Liathdruim, Cill Mhichíl (roll number 4433)

Location:
Leitrim, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Ó Conbhaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0601, Page 320

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  1. Long ago there lived a man whose name was Tom O Connor. He was a poor man and he was very smart. One day he was walking along the road and he met two priests. Those two priests were, the parish-priest of Kilmihil and the curate of Kilmihil The curate gave him sixpence and he said, "God bless you". Then the parish priest gave him a shilling and he said "God Almighty bless you" Then the curate asked him, "what was the difference between, "God bless you and God Almighty
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brendan Lernihan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leitrim, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mrs John Lernihan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leitrim, Co. Clare