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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

Location:
Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 096

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  1. Another Story about Paddy the Irishman

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    Once upon a time a grand Yankee came over from America to drive Irish Paddy about the city.
    When they were going about through Dublin, there were a lot of big buildings blown down as this was the time of the rebellion and all the shooting.
    Of course the Yankee was making a
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Mohill, Co. Leitrim