School: Fothar (roll number 16903)
- Location:
- Faugher, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1076, Page 285
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“Not long ago a child was born and the nurse thinking that the child was none too strong advised the father to have it baptised next day and to acquaint the priest that evening.”
(continued from previous page)hand. He wrapped at the priest's door and went in. "Well, my child", says the priest "do you wish to see me?". "Aye, aye, Father, Paddy sent me down to tell you, that there is going to be a child born to-morrow morning at ten o'clock if it doesn't be too stormy. Ha Ha."
- Collector
- Brian Harkin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- J. Harkin
- Gender
- Unknown
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal