School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    Funny Stories
    dreamt that he was going up to heaven on a golden ladder. The Irish man dreamt that he got hungry and got up and ate the loaf (it). When they got up he had it eaten.
    Pat the Irishman was walking the street of London looking up at the fine houses he saw a woman looking out a window. The woman said these are only stables compared to the ones down further. Pat said so I was thinking when I saw asses head looking out of the window
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Taylor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castle Ffrench, Co. Galway