School: Baile Uí Chorráin, Eóchaill (roll number 7441)
- Location:
- Ballycurrane South, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Háirdín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0640, Page 303
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- (continued from previous page)Do you not see the spiders web, said he, No one could go in without breaking that:" So they left the cave unmolested and went back
- Anna Máthair Muire
Muire Máthair Íosa
Elizabeth Máthair an Bhaiste,
Chuir mé na trí daoine idir mé féin agus an trom-luighe anocht & blian ó anocht trí Íosa Críost ár dTighearna.
Amen. - Collector
- Patrick Lennon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballynamultina, Co. Waterford
- The robin tried to take the nails out of the cross with her bill. She tugged and tore and strained at them with all her little strength but failed to move them. Her breast touched the bleeding body of our Divine Lord as she tried to pull out the nails and that is why her breast is red.
