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School: Cúl na Fearna

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Coolnafarna, Co. Mayo
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Séamus Ó Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 326

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    found Our Lord. All people like the robin because when Our Lord was crowned with thorns the robin came and picked the thorns (of) out of his head and Our Lord's blood fell upon the robins breast and that is why the robin is called robin red breast.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gretta Geraghty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leo, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Dominic Geraghty
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leo, Co. Mayo