School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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    no attention to him.
    Some of the man's relationship went to the priest and begged him to come and free him because they knew well it was how the priest got angry with him for criticising him.
    The priest came down and he asked the man what he was going when he had his head out the window. So the man confessed that he was laughing about the way he was clad.
    The priest said he would not free him unless he would promise him never to interfere with a priest again while he would live. So he promised him faithfully
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Bourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Palmerstown, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Duffy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ross, Co. Mayo