School: Ballysadare (B.) (roll number 7410)
- Location:
- Ballysadare, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Seán Mac Sitric
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A Funny Story (continued)
“Once upon a time a man named Jimmy Foley was working at the Saltpans.”
(continued from previous page)would be going past in the morning Jimmy went in behind the wall and slept for a few hours. When he awoke the next morning the King was just going past Jimmy jumped out in front of and asked him for a receipt of three months rent All that the King could do was to hand him the receipt and when Jimmy got the receipt he went home and lived happy with Peter the Gomb and his wife
- Collector
- Jim Grene
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- John Lavin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballysadare, Co. Sligo