School: Kilmacowen (roll number 14441)

Location:
Cill Mhic Eoghain, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Seán Mac Giolla Pheadair
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  1. Once there was an old man who pretended to be simple. He was on his way to Mass and he met a smart old man, who asked the simple man, "is it long since the first bell went?"
    The simple man said, "Thousands of years ago."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tommy Conway
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cill Mhic Eoghain, Co. Shligigh
    Informant
    Bernie Devaney
    Gender
    Female