School: N. Seosamh, Cill Lasrach (roll number 16289)

Location:
Killasser, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
S. Mac Carrghamhna
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  3. XML “The Cross on the Asses' Back”
  4. XML “Why there Is a Cure in Tow”

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  2. 7. Why there is a cure in tow.
    One wintry night the Blessed Virgin called into a house asking for shelter. The woman of the house had great welcome for Her, but the man of the house did not want her to stay by any means. The woman then settled a bed for her in a heap of (flax) tow in the barn but of course unknown to the man. Some time during the night the man took a terrible pain. The woman got up and went in to the Blessed
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