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School: Brosna (B.) (roll number 13018)

Location:
Brosna, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Aonghus Ó Laochdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0449, Page 279

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  2. Song

    “The Brosna schemes are always teasing”

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    Song: “Jack the tay and his pony.”
    The Brosna schemers are always teasing
    Poor Jack and the tay and his pony;
    They will not pay him what he gave
    I am afraid they will be noted
    I come but once a fortnight
    With my carriage and my pony,
    And every time I am sure is find
    You copperless before me
    He called to Biddy Collins
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