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School: Clochar Nuala, Dún na nGall (roll number 9389)

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Donegal, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
An tSr. Eanda le Muire
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    The man "Fifteen shillings and three pence farthings. Will I make up the parcel and send the goods home?"
    The boy "No, thank you, Sir. I only wanted to know what that all came to"
    The man "Why?"
    The boy "Because I got that sum to do in my home lessons, Sir, Thank you for the answer and the chocolates".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary J. Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Donegal, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr James Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Donegal, Co. Donegal