School: Cill Moibhí (C.) (roll number 13081)
- Location:
- Kilmovee, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0114, Page 203
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“The old people say if a priest came to your house never vex him for if he is angry he can bring you ill luck by rubbing his foot on the threshold...”
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“Ag dul siar dó'n grian bíodh rud agat i d mhailín fhéin...”
He smilingly replied, Go home and all things will be alright. She went home and her husband was well again and I go bail [English: in that condition] he did not scold the Friars after that. In Orlar abbey the Friars lived long ago. They were of the order of St. Domnick and wore a white habit. They had a monastery there beside the lake and a farm of land also. In the church they read mass, they farmed, fished and went about administering the Sacraments to the people. After the devastation of the monasteries Orlar fell to ruin. There is a graveyard there beside the lake and this place is weird and lonely and far from the public road.(continues on next page)