School: Baile Mór Síl Anmchadha (Laurencetown)
- Location:
- Laurencetown, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cogaidhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0055, Page 0223
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- StoryIt is told in this locality, that when Our Lord was dying on the cross a little robin came and tried to pick the nails out of his hands and feet. While doing so a drop of our Lord's blood dropped and made the robin's breast red. That is the reason robins have red breasts.
