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School: Gort na Léime (roll number 13012)

Location:
Gortaleam, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Corcoráin
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    Bhí fear i gCeathramadh An Traighneach darbh ainm Handcock. Ní raibh sé ar aonach act úair amháin dá shaoghal. An lá sin núair a tháinic sé abhaile bhí a éadaigh an salach. An t-am sin ni [?] a bhiodh na daoine ag na h-aontaighe "bhiodh a bhata ina láimhibh acu agus cuirfeadh na bata salachar ar a éadaigh.
    Bhí sgatan maor ag an bfear seo. An lá seo chuaidh sé chun aonaigh. Chuaidh sé fhéin isteach í dteach ósta agus rinne an sgata maor a gnó. Nuair a tháinic siad arais thug an fear punt doibh. An t-am sin geobhfadh tú a lan deochanna ar punt. D'ól siad an punt. Nuair a tháinic siad arais rinne an fear iarract an tairgeadh a fhágail. Dinnis siad bréag. Dubhairt siad. "Chas muid lé sgata maor eile agus
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Padraic Ó Corcoráin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Addergoole More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Padraic Ó Gléasáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Addergoole More, Co. Galway