School: Newtownforbes (B.) (roll number 6612)
- Location:
- Newtown Forbes, Co. Longford
- Teacher: F. Mac Énrí
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- (continued from previous page)name. He went over to the dresser and took a plate and said while breaking it, "Once a Priest," and while joining it together again he said "A Priest forever".
- Once Castleforbes in Longford went on fire. Lord Granard being a Protestant sent for the parson to pray over the fire. The parson prayed for a long time, but the fire kept on spreading. Lord Granard then sent for the priest and he had only prayed for a while when the fire quinched. The Forbes family turned Catholic after that.
- Collector
- Michael Tighe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Newtown Forbes, Co. Longford
- Informant
- William Prunty
- Gender
- Male