School: Baile Uí Mheirigín, Merginstown

Location:
Merginstown, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Áine Ní Fhearrachtáin
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    crossing that field again". The priest asked him to forgive him and told him that he would not cross the field again and he added, "Would you oblige me by holding my horse while I am going over to yonder house". The man agreed. But the priest did not return till morning and the man had to remain there holding the horse until he came back. When he tried to run away he found he was stuck there.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph Perkins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Merginstown, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mrs Perkins
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Merginstown, Co. Wicklow