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School: Caisleán Ó gConaing (C.) (roll number 9686)

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Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Bean Uí Uallacháin
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    "T'ain't easy ma'am, you want a lot of practice."
    Another is about a man who went out shooting wild duck When he came home an interested [?] friend asked him how many did he shoot "Five" said he "Were they wild" asked his friend "Oh, no" said he "but the farmer who owned them was
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    There was once a priest who used spend a lot of time walking. One day as he was passing a garden, he saw a man sowing potatoes and asked what kind of potatoes they were "Raw ones" answered the man. "Well now" said the priest "As you are so smart will you tell me what is baptism"?
    "Well, Father" said the man
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Eileen Mc Cabe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castleconnell, Co. Limerick