School: Naomh Eoin, Cill Choinnigh (roll number 1301)

Location:
Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bráthair Tomás Mac Binéid
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    What did you expect" said Jim. Sure its not a hundred weight ya wanted is it."
    On another occasion a docter came to see Jim. Jim was suffering from the effects of good night spent in one of the "Fair Cities" many public houses. Jim's wife little knowing it was "The Morning After the Night Before" that was on Jim had sent for the doctor in a great hurry.
    When the doctor arrived the following conflab was supposed to have taking place between the two.
    Doctor, "How are you going on, Jim."
    Jim, "On me feet sir."
    Doctor, "And how are the pains."
    Jim, "Begorr said Jim what me and the missus did'nt break when we where fighen are still in the window.
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