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School: Rathmorrel (roll number 10545)

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Rathmorrel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Anraoí Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417, Page 084

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    scale and began to weight the good deeds and the bad deeds of the man of the house. The good deeds outweighed the bad ones, see now said Saint Michael he is mine. At that moment the woman roared from the room that her husband was dead. The older monk consoled her by telling her he was in heaven. I was watching the devil and Saint Michael arguing as to which of them he belonged and Saint Michael got him. This piece of news consoled the poor widow.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Simon Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Caherulla, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Daniel Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    Caherulla, Co. Kerry