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School: Bracknagh (2)

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Bracknagh, Co. Offaly
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S. Mac Giobúin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0800, Page 070

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  1. A Funny Story (continued)

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    stuck in his roll of butter, laid by for the threshing. Bill returned and wore he would go mad the way the girls ha him annoyed. Bill is after picking up with the nicest girl from Kildoon and would have nothing to do with the Whipsters from around.
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  2. Another Funny Story

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    One time a man was working with a priest and he was not getting good wages. This day he went to the priest and asked him for more money a he wanted to buy early potatoes to sow. The priest told that no matter what sort of potatoes he got if he sowed them early he would have them early.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christopher Dolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bracknagh, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Edward Dolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bracknagh, Co. Offaly