School: Baile Mhic Dáibhid (Ballydevitte) (roll number 3854)
- Location:
- Ballydevitt Beg, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Cathal Mac an Luain
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- (continued from previous page)Here comes I Tommy Funny,
I am the man,
Who wants the money,
All silver no brass,
Bad halfpence wont pass.
Next comes Belzebuib who says :-Here comes I Belzibuib,
Under my arm I carry my club,
And in my hand a watering can,
Oh? I do think I am a funny old man.
After they have all recited their rhymes it is customary for one of them to sing a song while another one dances and another plays on the fiddle- Collector
- Martin Morris
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Doonan, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Bean Uí Mhuirgir
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 40
- Occupation
- Bean phósta
- Address
- Doonan, Co. Donegal