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School: Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9317)

Location:
Kinturk, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Lochlainn
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    Béaloideas - A Funny Story.
    There was a teacher teaching in Kanturk and his name was John Daly.He was a pure "bacach" because he had a crutch.He was a very wicked man .he used to thrash the life out of the scholars. All the people in our District were going to school to him long ago.
    Thomas Mc mahon who is living in Kilcolum, at first when he was young boy was living in Carran Cree.One day the Master, gave him a great beating ,and Thomas said he would
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Keane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carncreagh, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Martin Crowley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Carncreagh, Co. Clare