School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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    Then the priest comes out on the altar and mass begins. Everybody is very devout. When the bell rings for Holy Communion there is a stampede for the altar rails. A while after, the priest reads the Gospel and a very few stands up. Then the priest comes down to the foot of the altar and he says the final prayers.
    Everybody leaves the the church and I meet my friends outside. Peace has settled over the church once more.
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    Hundred yards
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Dubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo