School: Longueville, Malla (roll number 11332)

Location:
Longueville, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caitlín Ní Dhonnchadha
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    disobey and he immediately threw it down. He picked up another and a voice was heard saying "Drop that, it is my fathers". He picked up another and the voice said "Drop that it is my son's."
    "To Hell to you" said the man picking up a skull, "they can't all belong to ye." He then ran away as though a bull were after him.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick J. Moylan
    Gender
    Male