School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill na Mullach (roll number 11855)
- Location:
- Buttevant, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An tSiúr Bríd
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0369, Page 395
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- (continued from previous page)the Meeting of the Waters."
The mason had no money to get drink and looking at the liquor in the shop said
"If Moore was in the vale, without brogues on his feet,
All night in the cold, without blanket or sheet,
Having nothing to drink, or nothing to eat
He'd not give a _, how the waters would meet."Irish Pat in London, went into a large shop one day at dinner hour. A clerk inside the counter asked him what he wanted. Pat looked surprised and said "What is sold here ?" The clerk looked at him and said "Fools". Pat answered "Oh! and are they all sold but you ?" and walked out. This was given by
Mr. James Sadlier, (age 79 years.)
Buttevant,
Co. Cork.
- Informant
- Mr James Sadlier
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 79
- Address
- Buttevant, Co. Cork
