School: Baile Lochnáin
- Location:
- Riverstown, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0531, Page 164
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“One day a painter was painting a Public House and over the sign board he made....”
One day a painter was painting a Public House and over the sign board he made a drawing of a bee-hive with a bee going into it. Over the hive he wrote:-
"All ye weary travellers who pass by come in and taste the flavour of my honey".
Larry Dillon happened to pass and read the sign and he wrote under it with chalk "If I went in that bee he would me sting if I had not the money"