School: Enniscorthy (Pres. Convent) (roll number 6058)

Location:
Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr. Aingeal
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  1. 61
    Teresa Mythen
    heard the story from
    Mr James Mythen Aged 81
    Duffry Gate
    Enniscorthy.

    Once there lived at Bally Murphy a Presbyterian family. One of the son's of the house was dead; he had lead a bad life. The other son was a very intimate friend of a priest who was his friend at school. This priest was at one time a Protestant but was converted and at the time of this incident was a priest.
    One day as the Presbyterian was walking the streets of Enniscorthy he met the priest.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Folktales index
    AT0756C*: Receipt from Hell
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Mythen
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr James Mythen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    81
    Address
    Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford