School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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    quartered. He also disguised himself by wearing old clothes and a beard like every person around him.
    Long ago there was a priest is Ardara and he was a very industrial man. When he would hear confessions he would go to a meadow field and sit behind a hand-cock. Then a large crowd would gather but the priest made them work for getting their confessions heard.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seorsamh Mac Con Midhe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derries, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Daniel Furey
    Gender
    Male