School: Gleann Tochair (roll number 16611)

Location:
Glentogher, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
An tSr. Sorcha A. Ní Dhómhnaill
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  1. Another Story

    A priest was visiting a house in Muff one time.

    and a donkey's cart. "I say Paddy its a better job you should have been in said the Yank and he slunk .
    "Good-evening ;" said Paddy
    Another Story
    Name of person from whom these stories were got - Cornelius MacLaughlin, Carrowblagh, Glentogher, Carndonagh, Co. Donegal. Age thiry seven years. Occupation - Farming. Brought up - In Glentogher. Name of whom person from whom he got story. Cornelius MacLaoughlin. How many years ago. Twenty years ago. Age of other person then. Fify years. Where the other person was living. In Glentogher.
    A priest was visiting a house in Muff one time. Adam was the name of the man of the house. He was in such a hurry preparing for the priest, that he fell and got himself all soiled. Then he ran and hid under the bed.
    When the priest came in he asked
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Cornelius Mac Laughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    37
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Carrowblagh, Co. Donegal