School: An Clochar, Neidín
- Location:
- Neidín, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Brighid Ní Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0461, Page 360
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - One day Eoghan Ruadh was at a country ''Station''. He was then a young lad and a poor servant boy. Every time Eoghan made an attempt to go to confession he was pushed back by the priest and first preferance given to the more well-to-do people present. After a time Eoghan went + sat on a heap of turf at the end of the kitchen. When the Priest had finished all the confessions he beckoned to Eoghan. Then Eoghan answered in verse-
Ní hí an bhochtaineacht is othlaibh liom
Beidh síos go deo
Ach an tareasnae a leanann í(continues on next page)
