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School: Leitirmealláin

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Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Gógáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0071, Page 286

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    time is it" agus dubhairt an cailín, "Six-pence and half-penny." agus dubhairt an fear léi a bhéidh ag imtheacht go beó. Dubhairt an cailín leis "mar a gceannuighidh tú an tim ceannochadh duine eicínt eile é." Sé an fath ar dhubhairt sí, "Six pence and half-penny mar shíl sí gur ag dul ag ceannacht an ime a bhí sé agus sin é an t-airgead a dubhairt an fhear léi a iarraidh ar an im.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Folktales index
    AT1698: Deaf Persons and their Foolish Answers [Including other misunderstandings which occur when people converse.]
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Maighréad Nic Dhonnchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Máirtín Ó Conghaile
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    59
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway