School: Urbal (roll number 13874)
- Location:
- An tIorball, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Gerald Kelliher
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0206, Page 482
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- (continued from previous page)He was no Jew,
For he ate swine,
He was no Turk,
For he drank wine,
For fifty years,
He lived and lied,
For which God damned him,
When he died.
Poor Scholar's Saying
Devil Double-damn Dean Dobbins
Dobbins was a tyrant - a presbyterian or protestant minister.
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- Collector
- Gearóid Ó Céileachair
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Informant
- Francis Early
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 75
- Occupation
- Feirmeoir
- Address
- An tÉadan, Co. Liatroma
