School: Kilbride (roll number 11793)

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   Long ago when the Holy Family were on their way to Egypt they came to a cave and Mary went in to bath the Infant Jesus. Whe she had this done she asked the woman had she a baby and she said she had but he was covered with a disease. Mary then told the woman to bathe him in the water in which she had bathed the Infant Jesus. She did so and he was cured at once When this child grew up he became the good thief at the cross.

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
         1. religious tales (~1,085)
            1. the Holy Family (~429)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Imelda Keely

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   13

   Informant

   Maggie Coffey

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   77

   Address

   Iskaroon, Co. Meath

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   When the Holy Family were going to Egypt. The soldiers nearly overtook them on the road. They saw a big hole in a tree. The Holy Family went in and the spider made a web across the hole so when the soldiers came they said "There is nothing there but

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