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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte

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Lismore, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Sr M. Gráinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0635, Page 145

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    When Jesus was small and young, Our Lord, the Blesses Virgin and St. Joseph went on a journey. As they were going along Jesus ran on before them. As he ran out on the road, he fell. When he got up, his two knees were cut. Our Lady and Saint Joseph tried to stop the blood but could not. They carried him to the nearest house and it was a very poor looking place. There was only one room in the house and that was a kitchen. The little boy's mother was very sick. She was sitting in a chair. All she had to drink was water. The little boy sat beside her. They washed Jesus two knees
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
          1. the Holy Family (~429)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ann Stapleton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs G. Stapleton
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford