School: Árd Aoibhinn

Location:
Ardeevin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire Úna Ní Chonfhaola
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    I will give her plenty of money and a large family and happiness in this world. They went on to the next house and they got shelter there. The people got a good meal and made them comfrotable during the night. The next day the Blessed Vigin asked Our Lord what would He give that woman. He said "I will give her plenty of trouble and she will be miserable and poor all her life. The Blessed Virgin said "why have you said that about her, she gave us shelter and made us comfortable during the night. Our Lord said "her reward will be great in the next world.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Nora Mannion
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    52
    Occupation
    Shopkeeper's wife
    Address
    Stonetown, Co. Galway