School: Cratloe (C.)
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- Cratloe, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Máire Ní Shitric
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- XML “The Story of the Wren and Spider”
- XML “Fish”
- XML “Candle”
- XML “The Brooch”
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- (continued from previous page)there. For that reason the wren is often killed on St. Stephen's Day.
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- On Christmas Eve everyone should light a wax candle for fear that anyone might be looking for lodgings like the Blessed Virgin and St. Joseph when they were going to Bethlehem.
- The Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Joseph and the Holy Infant were going along a very windy road and the Blessed Virgin lost the pin of her cloak which she had wrapped around the Holy Infant. St. Joseph asked a cowherd for a thorn and he said he was too busy to look for one. A second one gave the same excuse. When the came to a forge(continues on next page)