School: Baile na Martra (B.) (roll number 13647)
- Location:
- Baile na Martra, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Seán de Barra
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0396, Page 028
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- (continued from previous page)A. Because it is such a long distance between his body and his head.
Q. What has a head and cannot think?
A. A pin.
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- Collector
- Master J. Dwyer
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cill Ia, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- Mrs Dwyer
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Occupation
- Wife of labourer
- Address
- Cill Ia, Co. Chorcaí
- Q. When is a soldier not a whole soldier?
A. When he is in his quarters.(continues on next page)
