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School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin

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Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
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Róisín Bhreathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0915, Page 123

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    the horses and told his master the strange story the Priest related to him regarding his father.
    Mr. Westby was enraged on hearing this, and invited the Priest to dinner a short time afterwards. When he went into the drawing room, Westby locked the door and took a revolver from his pocket, and declared he would shoot him if he did not certify there and then that his father was damned.
    The Priest kept as cool as he could and said, "Just a moment and I will certify it."
    He took from his pocket
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Rogers
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Donard, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Patrick Rogers
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Donard, Co. Wicklow