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

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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    got eggs and filled his pocket with them. So when she came back there was Paddy standing against the counter. "Come over here to the fire," she said. When she looked around again the butter had melted and the eggs had broken, and Paddy was in an awful mess and she said, "Get out of my house and clean yourself of the yellow janders"
    Once upon a time Paddy the Irishman, Paddy the Englishman and Paddy the Scotsman were passing under a railway bridge and the train was passing over
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Devlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Joseph Devlin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    59
    Address
    Donaguile, Co. Kilkenny