School: Dromad (roll number 16781)

Location:
Drumod, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Millicent "Nuabhroinn"
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  1. There was once a man named White-faced Guickian who lived in Derrycarne. One day he and his mother was going to market in a cart. His mother fell into a ditch and got all wet and White-face said that they notes were not wet in her pocked because she had none. When they got to market White-face saw posted up on doors entertainment for man and horse and he said what will I do with my mother and the cart.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Susan Crowe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Drumod Beg, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    James Crowe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Drumod Beg, Co. Leitrim