School: Lucan (B.)
- Location:
- Lucan, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: M. Mac Rois
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0794, Page 337
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- Once upon a time, Paddy the Irishman, Paddy the Englishman and Paddy the Scotsman were going across a field. In this field there was a cow, a horse and a cart. The Irishman took the cart, the Scotsman took the cow and the Englishman took the horse. The three of them were going down the road when they met a policeman. He asked the Englishman were did he get the horse and he said that he reared it from the time it was a foal. He asked the Scotsman where did he get the cow and he said that he reared it from the time it was a calf. He asked the Irishman where did he get the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kenneth Maher
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Coldblow, Co. Dublin
