School: Naomh Ceitheach, Runnamoat (roll number 8499)
- Location:
- Runnamoat, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Gráinne, Bean Uí Neachtain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0262, Page 055
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- (continued from previous page)Paying no attention to it she filled her pail and was in the act of straightening herself to retrace her steps homeward, when a gentleman seated in a coach saluted her and asked her to go with him and nurse his sick wife promising to pay her well for her trouble.
With much pleasure the good natured woman accepted his offer. She mounted the coach and arriving at their destination - a place now owned by Mr Satchwell - she ascended the stairs and entered the room where the sick woman lay.
Truly the woman was very ill indeed and beside her lay a little infant.
After a period of careful nursing she recovered, and the kind nurse(continues on next page)- Collector
- Susanna Hayden
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Dayer
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Runnamoat, Co. Roscommon