School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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    of money. When doing this he said "This is for the sore foot" meaning that if the share they had was spent they could relay on the other part. When he had gone an old lame man came to the door. The wife asked what ailed him and he said he had a sore foot. Then the wife remembered and going into the house took out the money and gave it to the man.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Séamus Ó Domhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenties, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Gracie Flaherty
    Gender
    Female