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School: Adamstown (roll number 3755)

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Adamstown, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Donnchadh Cuirtéis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0899, Page 406

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    “There was a man wan time who was reared as a pet.”

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    The following day when the Misses was serving the sweet after the dinner, she asked Jack would he like to scrape the scillit
    Jack got up and gripped the scillit, an' after takin' a few spoonfuls, he burst into laughter exclaiming aloud,
    "Will yez ever forget the ould cock that came in yesterday an' we atein' our dinner"?
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockreigh, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Phil Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Knockreigh, Co. Wexford