School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)
- Location:
- Gortjordan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 556
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- (continued from previous page)in the morning. They boy came for the pig in the morning and as he was putting the rope on the pig, who jumped at him but the man that was buried as they thought.
“Where are you bringing my pig” said the man. The boy ran home and told the priest what had happened. Is it the man that is a year dead said the priest you did not go to the house at all. It was Saturday night when he came home and they were afraid to let him in. The man saw the people going to Mass and he said it is as good for me to go to Mass when everyone is going. He went to Mass and when the people saw him coming they began to run. It is better for me to run too said he so as not to be late for(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Glynn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cahermaculick, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Patrick O' Brian
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cahermaculick, Co. Mayo
