School: Clochar na Trócaire, Dún Drongáin (roll number 7232)
- Location:
- Drangan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Siúracha na Trócaire
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“There was a man living near Callan who was very fond of drink.”
(continued from previous page)to the meadow as he was staggering along he met the priest who noticed he was very fond of drink. The priest accosted him and said "Well, John what have you in that jar?". "Well begor beer for the men in the meadow" replied John. Well seeing that you have quite enough of it drank already throw your portion on the ground. At this John looked surprised at the priest and said "Begor Father my share is in the bottom",
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“There was an old married couple living half a mile outside Mullinahone.”
There was an old married couple living half a mile outside Mullinahone. They had a little "tiff" one night. The mans name was Comerfort and while his wife was in a passion she said "Well since the day I met you I haven't any pleasure". "Well if you haven't pleasure you have Comerfort" he replied. - Informant
- Mr Dunne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyvadlea, Co. Tipperary