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School: Mainistir Ó dTórna

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Abbeydorney, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Ríoghbhardáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0413, Page 103

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    First comes Eileen Buckley,
    That small red-faced girl,
    She is courting Eddie Glavin,
    Who's face is like a squirrel.
    Next comes Danny Slattery,
    That tall and saintly boy,
    He's all in love with Nora Callaghan,
    He says for her he'll die.
    Next comes Charlie Egan,
    That boy from Limerick,
    He is all in love with [?] Hanifan,
    But I think he'll let her down.
    Next comes Mick Joe Slattery,
    The pride of Laccamore,
    He is all in love with Maggie Callaghan,
    Who has [?] in scores galore.
    Next comes Kattie King,
    Who goes to the creamery gate,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlís Nic Aodhagáin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Several persons