School: Cill Chláráin, An Fhiacail

Location:
Kilclaran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Muineóg
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    One time there was a man and he was not a good Catholic.he did not go to Confession for two years .
    He was going home from a shop one day and he met a priest,they both stood talking for a while .The priest said to the man why dont you go to Confession .The man said he had only two sins one was a venial the other was a mortal.The venial sin is i shot a man .Well said the priest if that is the venial sin the mortal sin must be an awful one what is it .I fired at the Sergeant and I missed him.
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