School: Cillíní Díoma (roll number 15071)

Location:
Killeenadeema, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Uinsionn Ó Conáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0059, Page 0182

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0059, Page 0182

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    She called on her maid and to he she did say Telel in loomy lad worth his brooms.
    The maiden went out worth so much delay. Saying my lady warm to you to her room gay room. And if she do like its from you she will buy a dozen of two of your brooms [???] brooms.
    Now that four maid if you'd constant. I'd show they way to make brooms brooms. I pray and protest young man its not jest. But my lady wants you to her room say room.
    Jack he would without much delay. He was wedded in the far lady's rooms gay room.
    So ladies may sing and gentleman dance.
    But Jack was well laid for his broom gollow [???] brooms.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Séamus Mac Lochlainn
    Gender
    Male