School: Cluain (1), Baile an Droichid

Location:
Clonmore, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Laochdha
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    again. The next morning the woman told the parish Priest what had happened.
    The priest told the woman to come to the Church with him that night. The two of them went to the Church and at about twelve o clock a priest came out on the alter to say Mass and he had on the vestments. The priest that was with the woman went up to the alter and answered the Mass. When the Mass was over the priest thanked the two of them and he told them that he was coming out on the alter for forthy years because he forgot to say that Mass when he was alive.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Mc Call
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killalongford, Co. Carlow