School: Swanzy Memorial N. S. (roll number 10428)

Location:
Moville, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eilis F. Ní Stiobháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1120, Page 217

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  1. Jack McCutcheon's Car.
    Last year to Inishowen I went,
    A few days just to prove,
    The statements and the stories,
    I have heard concerning Shrove.
    This place is now quite popular
    Its fame is gone afar,
    And one of the great attractions there,
    To Jack McCutcheon's Car.
    Chorus
    Its good for mind and body,
    As you can easily prove,
    If you'll take a trip with Jackie,
    O'er the rocky road to Shrove,
    You'll ne'er forget the humps and bumps
    The rocks and stoaes there are,
    So take my tip and make this
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kent Ayton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Greencastle, Co. Donegal