School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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    priest started asking him questions. First he asked him if he knew how to bless himself and he didn't.
    Then he asked him did he know when Our Lord died and he did not.
    The priest them went to the house where the boy's mother lived. He met her at the door and he asked her why she was not sending her boy to school and she said she could not because he had to mind the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maighréad Ní Ghiobúin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Gibbons
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male