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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 384

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    well to the Shannon and the other to Lough Gowna.
    In the end of the week they started on for Clough and when they were coming near hand the priest say them coming and he thought to himself what he should do.
    He took the money and slipped out on a back window of the house and made his way to Carrickduff where he stood for a week in an old outhouse.
    In the end of that time he came back and he died a parish priest some years later.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eugene Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dalystown, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mary Kiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Gallid, Co. Longford