School: Lowtown (C.), Galbally

Location:
Lowe's Town, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Néill
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    the officers that he would bet the 2d that if the whiskey(two glasses) and soda were put into one glass, he would drink the whiskey, and leave the soda in the glass. They bet that it could not be done.
    The two glasses of whiskey and soda were put into one glass. Tom drank what the glass contained in one gulp.
    "Begor" said Tom "you've won the bet, I lost my 2d".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.