School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget

Location:
Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
F. Mac Cárthaigh
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  2. Paddy the Irish man went into a lodging house. When he went into the lodging house the woman told him that she had no room unless he slept in a haunted room. Paddy went to bed in the middle of the night a voice said "no body here only you and I." Paddy said "If I had the other boot and there would be no body here only you."
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  3. One day John Boylen bought a horse when he went home a person asked Paddy Boylen "would he draw a car full". "He would'nt draw your attention" said Paddy Boylen.
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