School: Scoil na mBráthar, Inis (roll number 16677)

Location:
Ennis, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Lionnáin
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    was noted in his youth for his ability to quickly put in rhyme what he wished to say. His one great draw-back being that he could never sharpen his razor sufficiently enough to give himself a good shave. He depended on a neighbour to sharpen it at all times.
    One Christmas morning he found he couldent shave before going to Mass so he went to the neighbours house at about six o'clock and knocked at the door and
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Deasmhúmhan O' Cathasaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cusack Road, Co. Clare