School: Cnoc an Choillín, Cootehall

Location:
Knockaculleen or Hollymount, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Máire Ní Mhártain
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  1. Once upon a time there was a man going to confession. It was a long time since he was at confession before. When the man went into the confessional the priest said to him "why did you not come to confession before this?". "Well", said the man, "I am an actor, and I could not come any
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs O' Rourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cootehall, Co. Roscommon