School: Cluain Tuirc (B.)

Location:
Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 304

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    remember the patience of Joab "Ah! Go be damned, you nor Joab never got yourself caught in a trap".
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  2. Once upon a time two men went to steal apples out of an orchard. They got two bags of apples and they went into the graveyard to divide them. As they were going in they let two fall at the gate, and they began to count "this one for me and that one for you" and so on. This boy was going by and heard them and went home and told his parents, and they said it was the Devil and God dividing the souls. His brother and him went back and they were at the same thing, and at
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Charles Faughnan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Cloonclivvy, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Patrick Faughnan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Cloonclivvy, Co. Leitrim