School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)
- Location:
- Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 10_044
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- Three was a saint living long ago about a mile and a half from here. Her name was Saint Surney. She lived in a cabin built of stone and clay and near it was a well and also she had her bed there. One day as the Saint was praying the fire went out in her and she sent the servant she had into Island Eddie for a burning coal and when the girl went into Island Eddie for the coal she had nothing to put it into, and the woman put it into her apron and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Gretta St George
- Gender
- Female
