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School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)

Location:
An Príosún Thoir, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095C, Page 01_125

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  1. Religious Stories (continued)

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    that his grandfather dreamed one night that Mass was to be celebrated in a certain place next morning. He rose before dawn and went to the place which he saw in the vision and actually found the priest saying Mass there.
    Some people who got sudden deaths were seen receiving the last Sacraments from an unknown hand.
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  2. Poor Scholars

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    These were poor boys who went about from place to place in search of charity. They attended the hedge and even national schools. The master would send such a boy home with the pupil one night and with another on another night so on.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary A. O' Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patsy Ausboro
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    An Tamhnach Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo