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School: Athboy (B.)

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Athboy, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Domhnalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 016

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    pray in it for three hours. If anyone was caught, talking, or laughing in the house at Mass, they used to be made do a fortnights penance praying in the house where Mass was offered.
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    The is a field in Kilbride where Mass was said during the penal-times. About one hundred and ten years ago a man named John Donoghue was going home across the fields. He was coming home from his neighbours house and it was about twelve o'clock in the night. When he was coming near the field
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Glennon
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Paddy O' Rourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmore, Co. Meath