School: Kildalkey (B.) (roll number 867)
- Location:
- Kildalkey, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Muiris Ó Fearghail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0695, Page 109
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- (continued from previous page)I dont know of any people who were ever stopped going to Mass.
There were no Parochial houses long ago and that's the reason priests dwelled and said mass in country houses.
Some of the religious people who lived in the district were:- the Rev. Fr. Reynolds. This holy man was very dear to God and had great power of all kind.
It is now known of any perosn who ever asked the p[riest a question during Mass. Betty Corrigan,
Told by Patrick Newman, Wood, Kildalkey.
- One day it is said the Holy Family were going for a walk on a wind swept road. The Blessed Virgin lost the pin out of her robe.
She met two comrades and she asked them to make her a pin but they answered "we have to herd our cattle" which was a lie.
The "Holy Family" then came to a forge. The Smith made a brooch for(continues on next page) - Collector
- Lily Priest
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Priest
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baskinagh Lower, Co. Meath
