School: Bundoracha (roll number 14331)

Location:
Bundorragha, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Siúbhán Bean Uí Bhúrca
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    highest mountain" said the man "come with me said the kings son so away they all went again and they met a man who had his eyes bandaged. "Have you some eyes" said the kings son "no" said the man. "if I took the bandage off, any-thing I would look at would splite in two" "come with me said the kings son." Soon after they met with another man who was shivering with the cold although the day was very hot "what makes you so cold and the sun so hot" said the kings son "the hoter it is the colder I get"
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mairéad De Búrca
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Micheál O h-Oireachtaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Tawnyinlough, Co. Mayo