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School: Árd Aoibhinn

Location:
Ardeevin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire Úna Ní Chonfhaola
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0018, Page 217

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    On Xmas night long ago when Our Lord was born the Blessed Virgin and St. Joseph asked lodging of a certain man and woman. They refused them shelter It happened to be the man's stable they went into. When the next morning came the man went out to see the cows. He thought that the stable was in fire. Then he told his wife. He wanted to put them out but his wife said not
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Catherine Egan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Farmer's wife
    Address
    Stonetown, Co. Galway