School: Dún na nGall (roll number 2252)

Location:
Donegal, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
E. E. Oldfield
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1036, Page 004

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  1. Years ago an old car driver in Donegal town who was a great wit went out to the country to dig some potatoes. On his way back with a barrow he met the local Minister who admired the potatoes “My Oh” said the minister. “what kind of potatoes are those Charlie” Charlie answering “Raw ones your Reverence”
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kirkpatrick
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumroosk, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr Andrew Mc Gee
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumroosk, Co. Donegal