Photo Mug : Patsys Mericle
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Patsys Mericle
Patsys Mericle. Young Patsy, the son of Widow O Keefe skipped school in order to drive the pigs to market, but unfortunately ran into his schoolteacher Mr Muldoon on the way, who delivered a kick in the southern hemisphere. It would be a miracle if he hadn t noticed the occurence appears to be the punchline to this tale... Date: circa 1908
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Driving Kicked Master Miracle Painful Patsy Pigs Rear Rump School Teacher Teacher Back Side
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a beloved memory or cherished moment to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the classic image "Patsy's Mericle" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is a delightful nod to the mischievous antics of young Patsy as he skips school to drive the pigs to market, only to encounter his stern schoolteacher, Mr. Muldoon. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to bring a smile to your face every morning. Perfect for a cozy cup of tea or coffee, these Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion. Embrace the joy of personalized, everyday items with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from circa 1908, young Patsy Mericle, the son of Widow O'Keefe, is seen making an unexpected detour from his schoolbooks to drive a herd of pigs to market. The mischievous grin on his face suggests that he relishes the adventure, despite the potential consequences. However, the punchline to this tale lies in the looming figure of Mr. Muldoon, the stern schoolteacher, who appears to have caught Patsy in the act. With a disapproving glare and a raised foot, Mr. Muldoon delivers a swift and painful kick to the young boy's rear end, as indicated by the wince on Patsy's face and the red mark visible on his trousers. The miracle in this story is that Mr. Muldoon seems oblivious to the occurrence, his attention fixed on scolding Patsy for skipping school. This humorous and poignant snapshot captures the essence of rural Irish life, where the daily struggles of farming and education intertwine, and the antics of mischievous children continue to surprise and delight.
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