School: Clochar na Trócaire, Gráig na Manach

Location:
Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Sr. Agatha
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  1. Funny Stories
    One time there was a man named Pat and he worked with a priest. One Sunday the priest fell sick, and he told Pat to tell the people that there would be no mass, and that the following Tuesday would be the feast of St. Peter and Paul and Mary Molone and Pat Clancey are to be married on Wednesday and confessions would be held on Thursday for the first Friday.
    Pat got up on the pulpit and he started with Ladies and gentlemen there will be no mass to-day as the priest is sick",. Then he said:- Next Wednesday St. Peter and Paul will be married. the feast of Pat Clancy and Maloney's daughter will be held on Tuesday. Next Thursday is
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Breda Meaney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr J. Coady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny