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School: Belvoir, Kilkishen

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Belvoir, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0586, Page 011

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    II Speechless
    A woman fell down the stairs in my neighbourhood about six months ago A person who saw her picked her up and said "are you dead" "O no" said she but I am speechless.
    III His Answer
    One night Paddy Moloney (local smith) was drunk and the prime boys of the town-land said to him "What would you do now Paddy if the Lord called you" "Faith I would be the one to give him his answer." was the reply
    IV A Cheap drink for Paddy and the R.I.C. man
    When the RIC guards were in the
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Baylee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Enagh North, Co. Clare