School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    over to America in a golden ship. The Scotch man dreamt he was going up to heaven in a golden ladder. They asked the Irish man what dream he had. He said I got hungry and ate the loaf eaten when they got up.
    II
    There was once a boy who was driving a donkey along the road with a heavy load on him, and he was beating the animal very cruelly as he
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Muriel Donohoe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon