School: Glin (B.)

Location:
Glin, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. There was an advertisment in the paper for tailoring. English, Scotch, and Irish Paddy went in for it. The Englishman said he could make a suit of clothes if he saw a man going round a corner. The Scotchman said he could make a suit of clothes for a man if he saw him. Irish Paddy said if he saw the corner a man went round he could make a suit a of clothes for him.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kevin Barrett
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shannon Lawn, Co. Limerick
  3. The Irishman, the English man, and the Scotchman stole a goose. They made up their minds the the person who had the best
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