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Clogheen Market, Co. Tipperary
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Séamus Ó Teacháin
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    Once upon a time the Holy Family were going on a journey and they came to an apple-tree, and our Blessed Lady wished she could get the highest apple on the tree, but St. Joseph refused to get it. But then the tree bent down and She took the apple and it was then St. Joseph repented.
    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
    Séamus Ó Cléirigh
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs J. Ahearn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Shanrahan, Co. Tipperary