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School: Áth Liag (roll number 15308)

Location:
Athleague, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Máirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0264, Page 045

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  1. A Funny Story

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    One day two men were going on a journey in a motor car. One of them was a driver and the other a driver.
    When the driver put out his hand to signal the traffic, the farmer tapped at the window and said in an angry voice. "You look after the driving and whatch where you are going and I will tell you when it is rain". As they were going on they began to talk about the weather and the farmer said there was never such a season so bad "My corn is only an inch high" he said. "Well" said the driver
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Athleague, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Kitty Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Athleague, Co. Roscommon