School: Baile Thomáis, Gabhailín (roll number 15407)
- Location:
- Thomastown, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Éamonn Ó Dubhlaine
![The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0576, Page 462](https://doras.gaois.ie/cbes/CBES_0576%2FCBES_0576_462.jpg?width=1600&quality=85)
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0576, Page 462
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Baile Thomáis, Gabhailín
- XML Page 462
- XML “The Jury Man”
- XML “The Wicked Woman”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)many of the guests turned Catholics, but the son never turned Catholic.
- One night the Blessed Virgin and the Holy Child was travelling and it was very dark and cold. Then she saw a farmers house and she went in there for a nights lodging and the woman of the house told her to clear out that this was no hour for her to be looking for lodging. Then the poor woman and her child went away and she just met the man of the house in the yard and he asked her did she get any lodgings and she said no. Then he told her to come over to the barn that it was full of [?] and herself and the child could lie down on it and the man said "Anything is better than to be out in the night's air." Then he went away in to his own house and when all the people in the house went to bed they were not long in bed when the woman of(continues on next page)