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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Dá Lua

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Killaloe, Co. Clare
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An tSr. Aileabhaird
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    Once upon a time two men left home to seek their fortune in a foreign land. They were travelling day after day for a week or so. One night they went to a circus and they enjoyed themselves immensely listening to the witty sayings of the various clowns. One particular joke told, was as follows - Two young Irish men went in service to a Catholic farmer in England. Those two men were Protestants. They used to work very hard and were very conciencious. At night when the family Rosary
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Monica Manly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballina, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    John P. Manly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballina, Co. Tipperary