School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget

Location:
Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
F. Mac Cárthaigh
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    him to know how did he get up the hill. He said "Why wouldn't I, after taking Sixteen miles of a run at it.
    Patrick Lalor Grennan Attanagh.
    Jer Doyle Ballyouskill, Attanagh.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Folktales index
    AT1626: Dream Bread
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Fogarty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Earlsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Joseph Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
  3. One day Paddy the Irishman the English man the Scotch man and the Yankee were on the Street of America it was the first of July and each of them had to say something about their own country. The Scotch man said "the first
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