School: Gleann Guail, Dúrlas Éile

Location:
New Birmingham, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhubhsháine
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    with it, to bath the little robber boy as there is no water to be got in the Desert. The Blessed Virgin kindly did so. Now the little robber baby was covered with leprosy and the instant his mother put him into the water the leprosy disappeared. It is said that that little boy was the "Good Thief" who was crucified with Our Lord on Mount Calvary on Good Friday.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
          1. the Holy Family (~429)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Well
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    New Birmingham, Co. Tipperary