School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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- XML “A Funny Story”
- XML “Paddy and the American”
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- Collector
- Joseph Quinn
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Joseph Quinn
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- One day a jarvey was showing an american around the city of Dublin. His name was Paddy the Irishman. After Paddy had shown him all the big buildings he said, "Ah! Paddy if you were to see the buildings in America they are twice as(continues on next page)