School: Breacaire Beag (roll number 14891)
- Location:
- Brackary Beg, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Ó Brádaigh
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- I am a Rallying Irish man.
I travelled this country over round.
I made a resolution for to try some other ground.
I made a resolution and I think it a very good plan.
To take a trip in a government ship
To view some foreign ground.
When I landed in "Sweet Philadelphia"
The girls all jumped with joy,
Sayo one unto the other here comes a Faughary man.
The invited me to a tavern and there to stay that night
The landlady's daughter on me took great delight.
She never took her eyes off(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Mc Guinness
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Faughary, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- John Monaghan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Faughary, Co. Leitrim