School: Scoil na mBráthar, Loch Garman (roll number 16742)

Location:
Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
An Br. D. C. Ó hÉilighe
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    of Holy Water, I would tear you asunder. You increased my pain all the more by having me to come here".
    The Priest had to read him back again. In the circle where the Holy Water was sprinkled a very large tree grew. No one would be allowed to cut it down, and people came from all parts of the country to see where the Protestant boy and the Catholic boy met. And sad to say the priest and the boy lived only a short time after, as the heavy strain was too much for them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Furlong
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Furlong
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford