School: Coratillon

Location:
Corratillan, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Michael O' Beirn
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    went home and told the man, he went for the priest himself. When the priest saw how anxious he was about it, he said he would go up to him for a few hours. So the man went home contented. Then he washed his feet and head, dressed the bed and went in it.
    Then the priest came and heard his Confession and anointed him, and in a few hours after the priest left he died.
    No one ever knew how it was that he knew he was going to die.
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  2. There is a story told of a woman who attended Mass regularly, and every Mass she attended, she put a stone into a box, so that at the end of two years she would know how many masses she
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen B. Mc Govern
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tonlegee, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr Gregory Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tonlegee, Co. Cavan