School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- An Príosún Thoir, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095C, Page 07_072
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- (continued from previous page)"Peace be to all here".
The woman in the carriage admired her Divine Son and praised Him. Then she pointed to her own little Son in the corner. It was a hopeless pitiful cripple. It was almost inhuman. The Holy mother bent tenderly over the pitiful little object. She caught the first wee little finger of her own Sons Baby hand and drew on the forehead chest and limbs the sign of the cross. The woman told the Holy mother that she was taking her son to the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Corcoran
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Corcoran
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 32
- Address
- An Príosún Thuaidh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
