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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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  1. St Meehan of the Sacred Gospel (continued)

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    St Meehan came to the Gospel the wonder of the world was on him, and he was more than surprised. He didn't know what to do when he saw no Gospel before him in the book. Of course the Pope thought he didn't know the parts of the Mass at all, and that he would just pass over and never heed the Gospel.
    At any rate after about a couple of minutes in surprise St. Meehan guessed that there was a prank [?] on foot, and he started to pray fervently to God to help him to
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Tom Kilken
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Mohill, Co. Leitrim