School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór
- Location:
- Kells, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máthais Íde
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0702, Page 195
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- (continued from previous page)Most of the people that know it believe in it and there is a little reason for believing it.
The story runs like this. When The Blessed Virgin and St. Joseph were flying to Egypt from Herod with the Child Jesus, they had to cross a good bit of Desert Lands.
When they reached their destination, they found that the house in which they had lived, in Jerusalem, had been brought there by a miracle and was ready for them to live in it. People say that it was four Angels from Heaven that took it up into their arms and flew with it there.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Josephine Thornton
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
