School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Cluain Meala

Location:
An Grianán, Co. Phort Láirge
Teacher:
An tSr. Treasa le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0656, Page 065

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0656, Page 065

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  1. A priest in a village outside Clonmel was asked to say Mass for a dead man but he refused. He was put out of the order. He sent for priest before he died but he said to the man: " You will not be forgiven until the tears flow up your forehead." As he said this the tears went up his forehead and he died.
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Kelleher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann