School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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    priest examined the children. On that day there were four old men confirmed. The priest asked them a few questions and the man with the long whiskers answered him sulkily. I went to the Bishop and he asked me: "What is grace"? I went very near to say, what John Phaitín said when he was asked "How many persons in God" - "Well this is the way it was Father when I was going to school the master was very cross" - said John. "Never mind that now" said the priest. It is gone out of me head Father".
    During the Holy Mass the choir sang the "Kyrie Eleison", the "Gloria" the "Sanctus" and the "Agnes"
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Dubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo