School: Na Creaga
- Location:
- Creggs, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Liam Ó Breandáin

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0015, Page 240
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- An Irish man after landing in New York, was taken by a friend to see the sky-scrapers. The friend asked him if they could beat that in Ireland, and the irishman said by long odds, "What is it to the four mile house in Roscommon."A mistress once got the present of a hare from a friend, and she told the maid to have it ready for dinner at half-past twelve. The mistress rang the bell, and the maid said "what do you mean, "I won't have her plucked tomorrow evening. There was once a man passing by a graveyard, and he said "please God if I live long enough I will be buried there.A young man was once frightened by a ghost, he told the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Angie Kilby
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Creggs, Co. Galway
- Informant
- William Keaveney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Creggs, Co. Galway