School: Imleach Neachtain (roll number 11983)

Location:
Imleach Neachtain, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Casaide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0184, Page 0406

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    and told him not to put his foot on Irish soil until he would return to her again, as if he did, he would immediately become a very old man. When he came to the cost of Ireland he thought his native country had changed a great deal, the people had changed, as they were not the same as the Fianna were. There were few woods to be seen as a good many were cut away.
    One day as Oisin was travelling about, he met St Patrick to whom he told everything about his life in Tír-na-n-óg and all about the Fianna. St Patrick taught Oisin the true faith, the latter having asked to be baptised so he died a christian
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Scanlon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Chlúid, Co. Shligigh