School: Druim Muc (roll number 12861)

Location:
Corrdhoire Bán, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
M. Ní Chuinneagáin
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    all classes of obstacles on the path to stop them from going that way.
    When Father Ross came to know of what the Henrys had done, he chastised on Henry for doing it. It is said that Father Ross prayed that their would not be the name of a Henry in Derryisland or in Sheetrim. After some years the Priests prayers came true. For there is not a Henry in either of those places now. They are all dead and gone. Both Derryisland and Sheetrim farms are now owned by Catholic families.
    It is said that Father Ross prayed the very same prayers on old William Henry of Sheetrim. About the same time one night he was walking along the road and was overtaken by Mr. William Henry in a horse and trap. Mr. Henry told the Priest to get in and he would drive
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Áine Ní Mharchaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corrdhoire Dubh, Co. Mhuineacháin
    Informant
    Mr T. Markey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Corrdhoire Dubh, Co. Mhuineacháin