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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 192

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    heard about it, and Frizzley had no teeth, and used always have to get Guddy to make flour bread or potato cake for him because it was soft, and he could eat it easily. Anyhow they used to be fooling him about Killing the pig, and how he would have a great time eating it, and some one asked him, which would he [?] Six months in at Gating House, or Six Months in Jail, and Frizzley was so foolish
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Tom Kane
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Drumard (Magerraun), Co. Leitrim