School: Virginia (C )
- Location:
- Virginia, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Mrs B. Farrelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 538
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- (continued from previous page)Blessed Virgin and the Infant Jesus went out to meet him. One their way they had to pass through a cornfield and the Infant Jesus feet were pricked with thorns, and blood came from the wounds, and every place a drop of blood fell a poppy sprang forth.
- St Phelim is the patron saint of Killenkere Catholic Church. The late Rev. Fr. Small used to ask the people to attend Mass and receive Holy Communion on St Phelim's feast days.
In the townland(continues on next page) - Collector
- Rita O' Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Virginia, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr O' Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Virginia, Co. Cavan
