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School: Cill Srianáin (Jamestown) (roll number 1024)

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Jamestown, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Ghormáin
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    (continued from previous page)
    "Alright so" said the boss,
    "Now tell me what I'm thinking of" asked the boss.
    "You're thinking I'm Pat, but it's Mick you have in it" said the Irishman.
    So the Irishman got the job and the Englishman and Scotchman had to go.
    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
    AT0922: The Shepherd Substituting for the Priest Answers the King's Questions
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sean Reynolds
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisduff, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Jim Cummins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Correen, Co. Leitrim