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School: Mainistir na Toirbhirte, Baile an Mhuilinn (roll number 3655)

Location:
Baile an Mhuilinn, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Drisceoil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0434, Page 244

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  1. The Parson Bothea

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    Strange things happened from time to time in the vicinity abounding Milltown.
    Once upon a time there was a man living in town-land of Callinafercy. This man was known as Parson Bothea.
    This man had a great to Catholics. On one occasion he invited guests to a banquet among whom were a few priests. The protestant guests took their food in the parlour, but the priests were fed with a pack of hounds.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheál Ó Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile an Mhuilinn, Co. Chiarraí
    Informant
    Mrs Debore Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Caladh na Feirse Thoir, Co. Chiarraí