School: Barnaran, Rathangan (roll number 10454)
- Location:
- Barnaran, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Bean Uí Lochlainn
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- (continued from previous page)He was caught in the furze,
Although she is little,
Her family is great,
Cheer up old Lady,
And give us a treat.Up with the kettle,
And down with the pan,
Give us your answer,
And let us go on.If you havent a penny,
A halfpenny will do,
If you havent a halfpenny,
God bless you.They divide the money equally among themselves. They go to town and spend it in various ways. - On May Eve the people gather a lot of flowers and put them in a little bush outside the front door.) The people say the Rosary on May Eve night.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seán Ó Cheallaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Drumsru, Co. Kildare