School: Liathdruim, Cill Mhichíl (roll number 4433)

Location:
Leitrim, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Ó Conbhaidhe
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    was a mean trade and that carpentry was the most respectable trade, he said St. Joseph was a carpenter and he was a just man and went on having the Blessed Virgin riding on an ass. after a while the labourer said he did not think St. Joseph was such a good man The priest was taken and asked why The labourer said he being a carpenter he had a right to make a car for the mother of God and not to have her riding on an ass through the country.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Vincent O' Grady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cahercannavan, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Pat O' Grady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cahercannavan, Co. Clare