School: Bohermeen (roll number 3115)
- Location:
- An Bóthar Mín, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Aindrias Mac Gabhann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0702, Page 131
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- (continued from previous page)He bade the man good night & soon the two men were in deep conversation concerning the P.P.
"What sort of man is he? Some of them are odd & queer enough."
"Troth then he's a grand sort of a man."
"Good at visiting the sick is he?"
"The best in the world."
"Does he ever lift the little finger.?"
"Well I dont bother much but I heard the wife saying that a woman told her that a first cousin to a sister - in -law of his aunts that it was in him to have a liking for a drop of whiskey & I dont misdoubt it either."
"And tell me this, how is it the people dont send a complaint to the Bishop about him."
The man laughed, a strange laugh.
"The Bishop is it? The Bishop!"
"Sure, God bless your sense, man alive according to all they do be saying the Bishop himself would drink Lock Erne dry!"(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Gibney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Bóthar Mín, Co. na Mí
- Informant
- Tommy Gibney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Bóthar Mín, Co. na Mí
