School: An Ghráinseach

Location:
Gransha More, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
E. Nic Uaid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0946, Page 055

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0946, Page 055

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  2. It is said that the Blessed Virgin goes around every Christmas. Some people leave food on the hearth and clean the hearth well so that the Blessed Virgin will have food if she goes into their house. Sometimes a candle is left in the window to show her light.
    When our Lord was hanging on the cross it is said that the robin tried to take the thorns out of
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