School: Gleann Tochair (roll number 16611)
- Location:
- Glentogher, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: An tSr. Sorcha A. Ní Dhómhnaill
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1115, Page 313
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Gleann Tochair
- XML Page 313
- XML “A Funny Story”
- XML “Another Funny Story”
- XML “Another Funny Story”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- Transcription guide »
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. - There was a man who was always drunk. Whn he was out for a day and came home again he would put everyone out of the house except the old woman. One night he came home drunk and he began to wreck the house. He lifted a stick and he broke a pricture of Saint Joseph. The old womman called out "Mother of God he killed Saint Joseph"
- There was a man named Walker who was very rich. He had a very ugly nose. He got his demesne all done up and he wrote on a poster. "What would men and money not do?" A stone cutter passed shortly afterwards. He read(continues on next page)
