School: Cillín

Location:
Killeen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraic Ó Hubáin
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  1. Once while St. Joseph and the Blessed Virgin and Child Jesus were going hiding on Herods soldiers.
    Herods soldiers came to a cross roads where they saw a cockroach and a wasp.
    The soldiers asked the cockroach when did he see Jesus, and he said he saw him indé and the wasp said indiú.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Tighe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shanaghy, Co. Mayo
  2. St. Joseph was a carpenter and Jesus was carpenter. The hen began to neb Jesus . The goose took him under her wing into the lake and that is why she is able to swim.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.