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School: Béal Átha Uisce (roll number 4836)

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Ballard, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Séaghdha
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    Once a girl came home from America and when she was going back again she took her green-horn sister with her She wanted her to be smart and do and what herself said. One day when they were on board the liner the steward came along to ask them what they wanted to eat, so the yank said "I aint particular" so he asked the green-horn sister what she would have and she said Ill have ticular to.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Chathasaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Shanavallyleigh, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Domhnall Ó Cathasaigh
    Age
    50
    Address
    Shanavallyleigh, Co. Cork