School: Ráth Bhán (roll number 15996)

Location:
Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Ss Ó Donnchadha
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    Once upon a time there lived a catholic man. His farm was situated beside a protestant minister's garden.

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    garden. He also told him he would summon him if he would not go to his church. The man agreed to go to his church and the ass to be left in the minister's garden.
    Some time after the minister met the man again coming from the catholic church. He said 'I thought you were coming to our church" I am going to yur church for the grass of my ass and to the catholic church for the good of my soul
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Mayock
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyknock, Co. Mayo