School: Baile an Tobair, Baile an Londraigh (roll number 10314)
- Location:
- Ballintober, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Tuama
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0511, Page 223
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- There did a man live in house above at Carraig na Gabbar now it is called Daly's rock. His name was Gallahoue and his mother was dying one night and there was not a priest nearer than Ballylanders. He went to the priest to come to his mother. The priest said he would not go and he said that he would make him go. The man told the servant girl to open the door to let him in. She did. He went up to the priest and he hit the bed with a stick and the priest said he would go. The priest came on with him until they got up to the house. He gave the woman the sacraments and he went away. When he was down two or three fields from the house he saw the hay burning and he knew(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Carey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Informant
- Donncadh Ó Clochasaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 67
- Occupation
- Feirmeoir
- Address
- Ballintober, Co. Limerick
