School: Brughtheine (B.), Malla
- Location:
- Churchtown, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Tighearnaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 102
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
Download
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Brughtheine (B.), Malla
- XML Page 102
- XML (no title)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
(no title)
“One day Paddy Egan the servant boy at our house made a fool of Jack Murphy the postman.”
One day Paddy Egan the servant boy at our house made a fool of Jack Murphy the postman. He told him there was a cow stuck in a rampart in Annagh bogs.
Jack prepared ropes and got spades. He went down to the bridge and to his amazement he saw no cow. He came back and then he remembered. that it was Fools Day.
- Collector
- Matthew Coghlan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Annagh South, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr P. O' Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 63
- Address
- Annagh South, Co. Cork