School: Gleann Calraighe (roll number 15864)
- Location:
- Gleann Chalraí Íochtarach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Nóra Ní Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0139, Page 86
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Amhrán (continued)
“Oh! you jolly lads and lassies”
(continued from previous page)The waitress in the dining room heard the knockers sound,
She actively responded to see who had left home
William Ruddy and his Mrs. stood on the marble stone.
Amongst others who were present a few I'll try to name,
George Clynch from Glencalry came by the evening train.
Leneghan from Glenough sure he cycled all the way.
Mac Manavan from the Shesken came on the previous day.
Mullarykey from Glencullen he did himself enjoy,
Among the lovely ladies who came from Glenamoy,
With Flannelly from Creggan he was a bony boy.
John Healy from Glencalry stood by the gramaphone,
Pat Judge who was the Buttler he made himself at home,
O'Boyle from Borooskey the flower of them all.
His alien execution still echoes(continues on next page)