School: Enfield

Location:
Enfield, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Dhomhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0246, Page 011

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0246, Page 011

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    young man of the family to go along the path and bring him his walking stick. The young man went to get the stick. One coming to the place where the stick was, he found the ground around covered with filthy crawling reptiles such as he had never seen before . He returned frightened without the walking stick and told what he had seen. "I knew something like that would happen" said the Friar "The lure of gold is strong, but the grace of God is stronger."
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Finnegan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Bushfield, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Patrick Finnegan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    44
    Address
    Bushfield, Co. Roscommon