School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)
- Location:
- Bearna na Gaoithe, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Eóin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 262
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- (continued from previous page)at home tomorrow." They told him and he handed them the money. "Now come on to Mass", said the priest. When he had gone out of sight they settled that they would continue digging and that the priest would not see them.
Now Kilcash Church is on a rise and the priest saw the men working from the window of the Sacristy as he was resting himself.
Just then the spades started to work like lightning and the men had to keep up to them or the handles of the spades would hit them in the face. They were in an awful way, and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mai Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- William Jackman
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Occupation
- Carpenter
- Address
- Bearna na Gaoithe, Co. Chill Chainnigh
