School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gortaveha, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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    put their fist on top of each other and call them jugs. Then would ask the other where did the milk go out of that jug and he would say.. into the other. They would continue on until they would come to the last jug. "Where did the milk go out of that jug". "The cat drank it." "Where is the cat," "He is under the sop" "Where is the sop" The fire burned it ". Where is the fire the water quenched it". Where is the bull" The butcher killed him" Where is the butcher" He is gone up the chimney and the first one who talks or laughs shall get slapped.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Julia Corry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Thomas Corry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare