Legends of Saints & Sinners

CONTENTS Introduction St. Patrick and Crom Dubh Mary's Well How Covetousness Came into the Church Knock Mulruana The Stone of Truth The Adventures of Leithin The Comparison as to Ages The Death of Bearachan Story of Solomon Christmas Alms The Burial of Jesus Saint Peter Legends of St. Deglan St. Paul's Vision Oscar of the Flail Oisin in Elphin The Priest who went to do Penance The Friars of Urlaur Dialogue between Two Old Women The Minister and the Gossoon The Keening of the Three Marys The Farmer's Son and the Bishop Shaun the Tinker Mary and St. Joseph and The Cherry Tree The Student who left College The Help of God in the Road The Minister's Son The Old Woman of Beare The Old Hag of Dingle The Poem of the Tor Columcille and His Brother Dobhran Bruadar and Smith and Glinn Friar Brian How the First Cat was Created God spare You your Health Teig O'Kane and the Corpse Tomaus O'Cahan and the Ghost Prayer after Tobacco The Buideach, The Tinker, and The Black Donkey The Great Worm of the Shannon The Poor Widow and Grania Oï The Gambler of the Branch The Beetle, The Dhardheel, and the Prumpolaun The Lady of the Alms St. Patrick and his Garron How Saint Moling got his Name