School: St Patricks Convent, Kilkenny (roll number 10478)
- Location:
- Cill Chainnigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: Sr. M. Dominic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0855, Page 199
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- Religious Story
A few years ago some villagers were digging ground when they found a little coffin. They found it to be full of red and white roses. They inquired through the neighbourhood to see if any one knew who had been buried in that ground. After searching for days they came to an old woman who said a little girl had been buried there some twenty years ago.
She told how the little girl was very happy until she was three years of age when her mother died. Her father married again, and she(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Davin
- Gender
- Female
