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

Location:
Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Bean Uí Uallacháin
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    police came to question him he asked "Had your policeman a beard" they answered that he had. "Had your policeman green eyes and big hoofs" "He had" said they "Here he is" said the foolish man throwing out the goat to them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Folktales index
    AT1600: The Fool as Murderer
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mary Gleeson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gooig, Co. Limerick