School: Clochar na Trócaire, Gráig na Manach

Location:
Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Sr. Agatha
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    Funny Stories
    Dan said to him "Read this for me, I am no scholar". Mr. Mc Donald they said to him "I owe you 1/6" "very good", said Dan "We are square then".
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  2. One day a man sold some cows at a fair. He purchased a high price for them. In the evening he became intoxicated. He was unable to walk home, but by some means he staggered a little distance outside the town. Here he lay down for some time. When he was here for some time he saw the sergeant
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Bolger
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr James Bolger
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyogan, Co. Kilkenny