School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn
- Location:
- Callan, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Br. P. Ó Gairbheith
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- Jonny, just left school, set out for a job and call at the local engineering works.
"What are the jobs you would like," said the foreman
"Any kind of a job, replied Jonny."
"Can you file smook?" asked the foreman."
"yes sir" replied Jonny with a grin. "If you'll screw it in the vice for me."
Master "Who did the exercise for you?"
Pupil - "Father.
Master "By himself"
Pupil - "No, I helped him at it a little.
- Collector
- Patrick Fitzgearld
- Gender
- Male
