School: Ballyvongane (Measctha)
- Location:
- Ballyvongane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: D. Ó Céilleachair
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- A traveller was once walking along one of the local roads when he met a farmer reading the morning's newspaper.
"Well", said the traveller, "you're reading the morning's news, sir".
"I am", replied the farmer, "just to kill time".
"Ah you are making a mistake sir", said the traveller, " time will kill you".- Informant
- John Lynch
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 39
- Address
- Knockrour, Co. Cork
- A man, named Dave Gregg, was one day conversing with Fr. John OCallaghan, the parish priest of Aghinagh, at the latter's hall-door. In the course of the conversation, it transpired that the man hadn't been to Mass or the sacraments for four years.
"Well", said the priest, "do you know where you are standing."(continues on next page)