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School: Cnoc Aoibhinn (Mount Pleasant) (C.) (roll number 13501)

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Mountpleasant, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Géaraidh
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    beside "him". Then the "bad angel" comes.
    Bad Angel - Tramp, tramp
    Girl - Who is there?
    Bad Angel - The devil and his angels
    Girl - What do you want?
    Bad Angel - I want some colours.
    Girl - Pick them.
    They go back then and the "good angel" comes along and repeats the same rhyme. Then they pull to see which is the stronger side.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Gilligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyglass, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mary Gilligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyglass, Co. Mayo