School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. Emerentia
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 028
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- (continued from previous page)When the hay was all saved and the meadows recleaned
The angels smiled down upon Cullinastreen.
I had duck eggs for breakfast and hen eggs "[?]"
When I thought I had finished I was so coasced to eat more
And the tea you could walk on wi[?] rich yellow cream
Every day was a banquet in Cullinastreen.
II
At evening we'll walk round the road to the town.
And meet Miss Gildea and her friend Frank McGow[?]
Where they would wine you and dine you,
With a joke in between and send you back singing(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Patrick Owens
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon
