School: Lahinch (roll number 11591)

Location:
Lehinch, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Dónall Ó Ríordáin
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    Our Lord and St. Peter were walking along through the country one day and they were admiring the crops.

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    "What will the farmer do now he will not be able to send his son to college".
    "It was the will of God" said Our Lord, "because if that boy went to college he would own a shop in a big city, and then he would fall into all kinds of vice, but now he will become a prosperous good living man.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0759: God's justice Vindicated
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Pat Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Tullygarvan West, Co. Clare