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School: Cill Ruis Íochtair (roll number 4106)

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Kilrusheighter, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Toirdhealbhach Ó Catháin
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    “It was on the sixteenth of December, as I hear the people say;”

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    she would knock him off the line,
    For it is only a week or two ago,
    Since he stole from her some wine.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alice Hegarty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corkagh More, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Pat Cogans
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Kilrusheighter, Co. Sligo