School: Cúl Árann (Clochar)
- Location:
- Coolaran, Co. Galway
- Teacher: An tSr Fionnbharr Nic Chárthaig
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- (continued from previous page)agus babóg ar a dtugtar brighdeóg uirthi gleasta suas aca, bíonn ceann aca ag iomchar an babóg agus cuid eile ag damhsa agus ar an gcaoí sin bailigheann siad airgead.
- St. Stephen's day is the day after Christmas day and it is kept in honour of St. Stephen the first martyr. The boys go around from house to house with a wren and sing the wren song.The wren the wren
The king of all birds,
St. Stephen's day he was
Caught in a furze,
Up with the kettle
and down with the pan,
Give us a penny to
Bury the wren,
We chased the wren(continues on next page)- Collector
- Paddy Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coolaran, Co. Galway
- Informant
- John Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coolaran, Co. Galway