School: St Peter's, Phibsboro

Location:
Phibsborough, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Ss. Breathnach
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    and walked across the line. The priest marked out another line and challenged Norman to walk across it. Norman essayed to cross the line, but he was forced to stand still and could not move an inch forward. It is said that Norman died suddenly after this event.
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