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School: Hospital Convent (roll number 13898)

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An tOspidéal, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Sr. Bernard
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0515, Page 123

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    at once showed them the priest's house and told them all about him and how he used to say mass each morning. The soldiers went in and shot the priest. Next morning the man was coming along the road when the priest appeared to him in his Mass Robes and the man was shot himself a month after.
    Also in the Penal times a gentleman and lady were taking a walk somewhere near the town. The man asked the lady if she had ever seen a man being hanged and she said "no". In the meantime a man happened to come along with a horse and car. The gentle-man held up the man and bade him un-
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    Topics
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      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. aimsir na bpéindlíthe (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Feirm an Chaisleáin, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    Mr P. Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Feirm an Chaisleáin, Co. Luimnigh