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School: Coillte Craobhacha, Baile na Muc (roll number 15108)

Location:
Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Cionáith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0759, Page 090

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    Long ago the Holy Family was going along the road. They went into a house by the road side and asked the woman of the house to give them something to eat and the woman said that she had not any food in the house to give them. She was after making two cakes and had them on the table.
    When she saw them coming she ran and left them in the room. Then when she wanted the bread she went to the room for the cakes and she saw that she had nothing but dust. And
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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
    Bríghid Ní Mhaolagáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornacullew, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mary Mulligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornacullew, Co. Longford