School: Tyrrellspass (C) (roll number 6040)

Location:
Bealach an Tirialaigh, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chonduibh
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    What is the difference between A and B
    Answer, You open your mouth for A and you shut it for B.
    Said the child to the father pray how did it come that you are my father and I am not your son,
    Answer, It was the daughter that asked him.
    Written by Tina Brennan,
    Tyrrellspass
    Told by Mrs Brennan (age 38)
    Tyrrellspass.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tina Brennen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bealach an Tirialaigh, Co. na hIarmhí
    Informant
    Mrs Brennen
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    38
    Address
    Bealach an Tirialaigh, Co. na hIarmhí