School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)

Location:
Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Conaill
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    Down to Auntie Biddy's came a ¶ Leiney clip one day

    Down to Auntie Biddy's came a
    Leiney clip one day
    And as the hens were clocking
    Sure she couldn't pay her way
    Picking creanagh from the rocks
    And looking for scarce hair
    'Till Jackie got excited
    And he shouted to her there
    Its a long way to Auntie
    Biddy's.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May O' Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrownaboll, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr J Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Carrownaboll, Co. Sligo