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School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn

Location:
Callan, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Br. P. Ó Gairbheith
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  1. Paddy the Irish Man

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    One day Paddy was going along the road with a piece of bread in his hand, when a lady with a dog met him. "Trow him a bit" said the lady, paddy caught up the dog and trew him into a quarry. "Is he far enough" said paddy or will I throw him another bit."
    Paddy was going along the road when a farmer called him. He came over to the farmer "Well said Paddy what do you want me for," Do you see them turnips there. "Well said paddy if I didn't I would be blind.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Fitzgearld
    Gender
    Male