School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)

Location:
Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eibhlin, Bean Mhic Conmara
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    he was tired. In the morning very early the man found himself at the back of his own house. That man never went out since that night.
    Informant: Mr J O'Brien
    Lisduff
    Newmarket-on-Fergus
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  2. Bill Jones, a country shopkeeper, went to the city to buy a stock of goods. The goods were forwarded immediately and arrived before Bill. As his wife looked at the largest box she gave a piercing shriek and rushed for a hammer. A neighbour coming to her asked her what was the trouble. Pale and trembling Mrs Jones pointed to the notice on the
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Sgt Long
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare