School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)

Location:
Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Conaill
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    Once upon a time there was a husband and wife living in a house.

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    woman after him, "Ten shillings for painting my husband's back, and I got my whole kitchen painted for half-a-crown.
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    As a man was passing by a grave-yard one night he thought he thought he heard people talking in the grave-yard.

    As a man was passing by a grave-yard one night he thought he thought he heard people talking in the grave-yard. He halted and this is what he heard, "One for me," one for you" One for me, one for you." He was greatly surprised but he could not understand what it meant. Although he
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Dooney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromard, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr. J. P. Henry
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromard, Co. Sligo