School: Kilnaleck (B.)
- Location:
- Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Máirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0994, Page 149
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- (continued from previous page)letting him out. The little tailor said that they would play a trick on the Sexton.
The little tailor asked the Priest for his big coat. The Priest gave him the coat and he put it on him. He walked out on the Church door before the Priest, and when the people saw the little man in the black coat they fled from the Church in terror.
But Father John Boylan never saw his coat from that day until the day he died.
- Collector
- Joseph Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Laurence Gaffney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Mullacastle, Co. Cavan
