School: Barrack Hill, Mainistir Fhearmuighe (roll number 11726)
- Location:
- Fermoy, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Coileáin
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- It was a pig fair in November, and long he will remember, he was sporting around the town in drunken pride. His knees began to flutter and sank into the gutter. A pig came up and layed down by his side. And he laying down by his side in the gutter thinking thoughts he couldn't utter. He chanced to hear a passing lady say you can know the man that boozes by the company he chooses, and with that the pig got up and walked away.
- Q. What goes from town to town without moving?
A. A road!
Q. Why are railway lines like bedclothes?
A. Because they cover the sleepers!
Q. What smells most in a chemist's shop?(continues on next page)- Collector
- Laurence Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrigabrick, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr L. Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Carrigabrick, Co. Cork