School: Kilmeedy (B.) (roll number 7161)

Location:
Cill Míde, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
John O'Grady
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    not long until she came to a forge and the smith looked out and saw that our lady needed a brooch and taking a piece of money from his pocket beat it into one of the finest brooches that was ever seen.
    Our Lady took the brooch thanked the smith and gave him her blessing.
    Ever since then, a smith who washes in the water which has cooled his irons finds himself refreshed and made stronger.
    Another story which is told about Mary and Joseph flying from the soldiers and got food from people who were
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. scéalta (~478)
        1. scéalta cráifeacha (~1,085)
          1. an Teaghlach Naofa (~429)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jim Blown
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    David Shea
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74