School: Cullen, Tiobraid Árann (roll number 7245)
- Location:
- Cuilleann, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Seosamh Mainséal
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0581, Page 282
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“A priest's brother once went to him for some money....”
A priest's brother once went to him for some money as all his cattle had died. The priest refused the money and said:-Sí an bhochtanacht is giorra do DiaThe brother replied:-"An bhochtanacht ní mholaim agus ní cháinim í
Sí an bhoctanacht a chlog orm agus a chráidh mo chroidhe
dé mhaith de aon sagart na bratair (?)
An boctanacht a mholadh liom mar ní h-ail liom í.P. Desmond (native of 'Old Parish' Co Waterford)
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- Informant
- P. Desmond
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 63
- Address
- Cuilleann, Co. Thiobraid Árann
