School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)

Location:
Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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  3. XML “Jokes and Funny Stories - Budding Napoleon”
  4. XML “Jokes and Funny Stories - The Gambler”
  5. XML “Jokes and Funny Stories - Taste”

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    David Griffin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Griffin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Tipperary
  2. a Scot came on business visit to his English friends home. Naturally hospitality fell to the Englishman's wife. She asked Mac if he would have a cup of tea. "Thanks no my doctor says tea is no guid for me. Coffee Then? No, Coffee is no guid for my liver. Have a little Whisky and water then? Ha" Whisky but no water,"
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