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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

Location:
Lankill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137F, Page 12_083

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  1. Sean na Sagart

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    When Sean na Sagart was living in Ballintubber he had a little house of his own. One day he pretended he was sick and he went to bed and began roaring with a pain. The people living near him heard him so they came in to see what was wrong with him. When they went in they got him sick in bed so the went for the priest. When the priest came he went up to the room and asked him how he was. He got no answer from Seán. So he thought he was not able to talk.
    Then the priest started to annoint him but before the priest had him half annointed he jumped out of the bed and followed him
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
        1. Seán na Sagart (~51)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo