School: Clochar na Trócaire, Dún Drongáin (roll number 7232)
- Location:
- Drangan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Siúracha na Trócaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0557, Page 044
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“Some years ago there was a man working for a miserly old lady who gave him very stingy meals.”
Some years ago there was a man working for a miserly old lady who gave him very stingy meals. One day she give him a very small amount of meat with a big plate of soup. When the man came into his dinner he noticed the small piece of meat in the centre of the soup. The woman went out for a while and when she came back he was undressing. Seeing this she said "oh what is the matter James" and he replied "Begor mam I was thinking of swimming in for the meat".
- Informant
- Mr Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
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“There was a man living in the Penal days who happened to be walking along the road one very wet day”
There was a man living in the Penal days who happened to be walking along the road(continues on next page)