School: Moyne (C.), An Teampoll Mór (roll number 8733)
- Location:
- An Mhaighean, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Johanna Griffin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0551, Page 177
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A Story
“An Irishman, an Englishman and a Scotchman met one day.”
An Irishman, an Englishman and a Scotchman met one day. The Englishman and the Scotchman agreed between them that they would make a rhyme, and which ever of them was not able to continue the rhyme would have to stand a drink. In this way they thought to catch the Irishman. The Englishman began-:
The first of July,
The queen had a young daughter.
The second of July We had a great slaughter "said the Schttchman"
The third of July is the day after, said Paddy the Irishman. - Collector
- Theresa Blake
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Mhaighean Ard, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- Michael Blake
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Mhaighean Ard, Co. Thiobraid Árann
