School: Cnoc Aoibhinn (Mount Pleasant) (roll number 13500)
- Location:
- Mountpleasant, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Peadar Ó Longáin
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- (continued from previous page)Ginger Joe is blueing clothes
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Ginger Joe is blueing clothes.
And you can't see her now." The same rhyme is repeated and the mother sings.
"Ginger Joe is ironing clothes
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And you can't see her now They come and ask for her again and the mother says very sorrowful.
"Ginger Joe is dead.
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And you can't see her now" Then the children make a grave to bury her and when buried she suddenly jumps up and follows the other children until she(continues on next page)
