1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Cluain Tuirc (C.)

School: Cluain Tuirc (C.)

Location:
Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Máire Ní Gharaidh
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 041

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 041

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Cluain Tuirc (C.)
  2. XML Page 041
  3. XML “A Funny Story”
  4. 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

  1. A Funny Story (continued)

    Share Share Post
    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.
    (continued from previous page)
    Cancel
    Transcription guide »
    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.

  2. Another Funny Story

    Share Share Post
    About sixty or seventy years ago there lived in the townland of Moheraven a lady named Jennie Delaney. Jennie was a nice girl and people wondered why she never married. She was always boasting of all the offers of marriage she got during her life but she had a complaint about all the men. One was shy the other ugly another poor and so forth. At any rate she would not trust her fortune to men like them.
    It happened on this particular day there was a fair in Longford and Jennie
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit