School: Adamstown (roll number 3755)
- Location:
- Adamstown, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: D. Curtis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0900, Page 039
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- Mick Jourdan was in the
Forge one evening, and he
left to go home and Johnny
heard him talking up
the Rock lane a few minutes
after. He was talking to Mrs
Moore and Johnny heard
her say, " Would you like
a bit of sheep's pap Mick?
sez Mary.
"Begob Mary there's nothing
I'd like as well."
"Come over Mick, sez Mary
So over Mary and Jourdan
goes to Moore's anyhow,
and she got him the feed of
pap on a plate on the table.
Johnny, of course, followed up,
and peeped in the winda and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary L. Hughes
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Adamstown, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Edward Evoy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Courthoyle New, Co. Wexford
