School: St. Brigid's (B.) (roll number 12925)
- Location:
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: M. Gúld
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0880, Page 058
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- 1. A chap is named "yorks" because we were playing a game and names were put on everyone.
2. Another chap is named bronk. He got his name because he used to throw boys off his back.
3. A woman is named nudge me because she nudges every one if she is giving them anything.
4. A boy is nicknamed white-head because he has a big white head.
5. A girl is named curly knob because she has a big head of curls.
- Collector
- Joseph Layne
- Gender
- Male
