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School: Gowran (C.)

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Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
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Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 162

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  1. Stories of the Holy Family

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    There was a cave in Bethlehem & Our Lord used to be in it & people called it the Lords cave. St Joseph used to do carpentry work & when Jesus was a child he made a little cross & this puzzled Mary & Joseph for some time.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
          1. the Holy Family (~429)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Lawlor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Donagh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    84
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny

  2. Stories of the Holy Family

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    During the flight of Mary & Joseph & the Infant into Egypt the soldiers of Herod nearly caught up on them. The Holy Family hid in a cave & the spiders span many webs across the entrance
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
          1. the Holy Family (~429)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hannah Denieffe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Rudkins
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    84
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny