School: Bullán (roll number 13432)
- Location:
- Bullaun, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Muimhneacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0059, Page 0095
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - A StoryThere was a man living one time in Woodford, and he had a very large family. Sometimes he used to go to the city and get drunk. One day he bought a pig's head and after arriving home he rose a bit of a row. He ran them all and threw the pig's head up on the table. The man took a doze for a few minutes and when he woke up he saw the pig's head on the table. "What are you doing there", says he to the pig's head. "You are worse than the rest of them with your ears cocked listening". Catching a hold of the pig's head he threw it out in the yard. The man went to bed that night and rose next morning at eight o'clock and ordered tea, bread and meat. When he sat(continues on next page)
