School: Shrule (roll number 7795/7796)
- Location:
- Shrule, Co. Galway
- Teacher: (name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0038C, Page 09_007
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“There were two tailors in Ireland...”
(continued from previous page)second tailor took a spoonful of the mustard and it was so hot all the time that the tears ran down his face too. Then the first tailor asked him why was he crying now and the reply he gave him was "I am crying" he said "because it was not you that died this day twelve months instead of your mother.
- Collector
- John Gavin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonbanaun, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mark Connelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonbanaun, Co. Mayo