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School: Ballyuskill (C.), Ballyragget

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Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Mary Power
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    When they saw him they put him into the car and took him into the town as it was freezing very hard. They put on the head again they took him into a public house. The men were seated at a great fire they were not long there when the great fire melted the frost that stuck the man's head and the head rolled around the floor. They left immediately and came home without attending the fair.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr B. Mc Donald
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlemarket, Co. Kilkenny