School: Clais na nGearrán (roll number 2979)

Location:
Clashnagarrane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Conchubhair
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 310

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 310

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Clais na nGearrán
  2. XML Page 310
  3. XML “St Stephen's Day”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (continued from previous page)
    family was great.
    So get up land-lady and give us a treat.
    But if the treat be of the small it will not agree with the boys at all
    But if the treat be of the best in heaven I hope your soul shall rest.
    I hunted my wren through frost and snow, I hunted my wren through miles and more, I hunted my wren through holly and lish, and I brought him home in a holly bush.
    This is the wren as you may see. Well dressed upon a holly tree.
    Droilin Droilin where is your nest. 'Tis in the wood where I love best.
    Between the holly and Ivy
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Stephen (~402)
    Language
    English