School: Adamstown (roll number 3755)
- Location:
- Adamstown, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: D. Curtis
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- (continued from previous page)"Oh; no," says Charlie, "the
governor won't keep me any
longer if I do not take the pledge,"
"Oh; you can tell him you
took it," says his companion
"Oh; begob, that won't do,"
says Charlie, "I must bring
him a pledge certificate
from Fr Dunne."
"Oh; that's alright," says
his companion, and he got
for him an old dog licence
The stamp on this was
the image of a wolfhound,
and when he went home
he was pretty merry from
drink, and his mother said
to him, "Did you bring
the certificate Charlie"?(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockreigh, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Peter Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Courtnacuddy, Co. Wexford
