School: Shanahoe, Kilbricken (roll number 1905)

Location:
Shanahoe, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Seán Ó Faoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0833, Page 019

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    would go at the same time the next night and take the boy along with him.
    Strange to say the same thing happened again the priest called out to know was anyone there to serve his Mas. Father O Beirne answered and served his Mass. When Mass was finished the priest told Fr O Beirne that he had come there for fifty years to Mass for a soul and would get no one to serve him. He then said he could go to heaven now.
    Paddy Travers was a native of Cappanaclough and as wild as he was he save that priest soul.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Dowling
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    52
    Address
    Cappanacloghy, Co. Laois