School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn
- Location:
- Callan, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Br. P. Ó Gairbheith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0853, Page 138
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- (continued from previous page)jokes, even the Parish Priest would go out of his way to meet Mick Looby, to hear some of his jokes, Mick was very fond of a pint when he would get it for twopence and would indulge very heavy, when he would sell some of his rags and bones, Biddy used always be complaining him to the Parish Priest and the Police, Father says Biddy, where will I get money for oats for the ass and food for Mickey, when he speands all he is earning on drink. MIck was coming home drunk to confirm Biddy's complaints and Mick met the Parish Priest, drunk again Looby says the priest, so am I father you promised me to give up the drink Looby, I will never drink another sup says Mick, a few evenings(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Bergin
- Gender
- Male
