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School: Cronaghbois (roll number 2658)

Location:
Crannogeboy, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Criostóir Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1048, Page 368

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    While lines just written are being sung the little girl in centre hides her face. Repeat this in case of the boy. Next they sing
    Tell the bride to show her face, show her face, show her face.
    Tell the bride to show her face and the rancy tancy tee.
    Tell the groom to show etc.
    Both in centre show faces, join hands and resume their places in the circle when the game continues with another pair.
    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