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School: N. Seosamh, Cill Lasrach (roll number 16289)

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Killasser, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
S. Mac Carrghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126, Page 107

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  1. Why there Is a Cure in Tow (continued)

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  2. Why there Is Supposed to Be Poison in the Needle and No Poison in a Cobbler's Awl

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    One cold stormy night the Blessed Virgin was out she lost the pin, which was tying her shawl. On the roadside was a tailor's house and she went in and she asked for a pin or a needle to tie or fasten her cloak. The tailor however refused her. She then went on a bit further and went into a house which happened to be a cobbler's shop.
    The cobbler, however, said he hadn't either a pin or a needle
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