School: Loughanvally (roll number 8363)

Location:
Loughanavally, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Mrs. O'Connor
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    welcomed her gave her the warm water in a bath and heated milk for the baby. When the poor strangers baby was satisfied she said to the woman of the house "Now bathe your baby in the water that I used." The woman did so, and immediatly her baby became strong and hardy. She jumped up in amazement but her visitors had vanished. It was Mary and Baby Jesus who had called into her house.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
          1. the Holy Family (~429)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mairéad Mac Manus
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballynacarrow, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Thomas Mac Manus
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Ballynacarrow, Co. Westmeath