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School: Cormeen (roll number 16132)

Location:
Cormeen, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brian T. Ó Dubhláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0707, Page 371

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    The holy family lived in Nazareth long ago. Joseph was a carpenter and they were very poor. Jesus worked every day with Joseph and at the age of fourteen became a Carpenter. They worked very hard day after day and they were able to provide food for themselves.
    All the birds and wild animals came to them as they worked. The wildest
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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
    Joe Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newcastle, Co. Meath
    Informant
    James Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newcastle, Co. Meath