School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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    asked his neighbour to tell him when the Priest would be announcing about his pig. So the neighbour thought he would have a joke and in the middle of the sermon he told him the priest was talking about the pig now. When the farmer heard this he stood up and said "I father and it has a black spot on it's tail.
    One time a minister sent his work boy to the butcher for meat. When the boy went off the minister went into the Church to preach. The subject of the sermon was "What did Paul say". And just as he said this the boy came in and he replied "He said he won't you any
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph Quinn
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Joseph Quinn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny