School: Aodh Rua, Dún na nGall (roll number 13382)

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Donegal, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Mag Shamhráin
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    day and they went into a public house for a drink. Paddy the Irishman went in first and he left the Englishman and the Scotchman in charge of the donkies, but when they got Paddy in they cut the tail off his donkey. When Paddy came out they other two went in. When Paddy got them in he cut the sides of their donkeys. When the Englishman and the Scotchman came out the asked Paddy what happened their donkeys and Paddy said that the broke their sides laughing at his donkey without a tail.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Weir
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumbar, Co. Donegal