School: Athboy (C.)

Location:
Athboy, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Bríghid, Bean Uí Mhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 170

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    still would not go. One day he was at the fair of Castlepollard and he met a man who had been a Protestant and was converted. J. Reilly told him about not going to mass and the priest coming to him but that he was not going. Then the man told him about been converted and the beautiful religion it was. Then he went home he went to confession and holy communion regularly also to mass every morning and led a very holy life as long as he lived.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    B. Donohoe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Martinstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mr Keogan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Martinstown, Co. Meath