School: Turin (roll number 7827)
- Location:
- Tevrin, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Bríd Mhistéal
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0737, Page 046
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- (continued from previous page)there to die. When He died the earth sent forth a cry of terror and dread".
When Conor heard this, he rushed forth and said: "Give me my sword and my spear. I will fight for that merciful King. He rushed madly through the woods, cutting at the trees with his sword and shouting:= "Death to the slayers of Christ". The brain-ball rushed from his forehead, his sword dropped from his hand and he fell on the ground. He died at that moment.
He was the first man in the world, who gave his life for the sake of Our Lord.
- Collector
- Angela Crowley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloghan, Co. Westmeath
