School: Walshestown (roll number 3245)
- Location:
- Walshestown North, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Dhuibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0736, Page 419
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- (continued from previous page)softest music he ever heard round Mary and his Lord. The angels kept watching from above.
Philomena Healy.
- When the Holy Family were flying from Herod's soldiers through the lonesome countryside and and as night approached they seeked in a robbers' den.
As the robbers saw the Three were poor they gave them shelter in their den. While there Mary gave the Child a bath. Another woman who had a child suffering from an incurable disease bathed him in the same water. Immediately the child was healed.
This is believed(continues on next page) - Collector
- Tim Mulready
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Irishtown, Co. Westmeath
