School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget
- Location:
- Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: F. Mac Cárthaigh
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- (continued from previous page)When the asked him for the money Paddy said "ask the driver".
- 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."
- 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.
- Once in the Asylum there was a clock hanging on the wall and one man said to the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kieran Bergin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Paddy Griffith
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castlemarket, Co. Kilkenny
