School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)
- Location:
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: James McCarthy
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- (continued from previous page)mice ran out from under it, and suddenly St. Patrick flung his hat after them, and immediately the hat turned out to be a cat, and started to kill the rats and mice.
- It is said that when Our Lord was crowned with thorns a robin came and pulled a thorn out of his head to carry to her nest, so as to build it. As she was taking the thorn a drop of the sacred blood tipped her breast and ever afterwards a robin had a red breast. That is why the robin is liked so well.
- Collector
- Willie Hayes
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tuogh, Co. Limerick