School: Garrán, Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 11274)
- Location:
- Garranes South, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Conchobhar Ó Drisceoil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0292, Page 266
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“Have you seen me Uncle Mickey...”
(continued from previous page)flat.
He was six foot one with his stockings on.
And a voice like the sound of a drum.
He carried a stick did my Uncle Mick.
That would knock a policeman down.
III
Youd never know where to find him
And I would not be surprised
To see him coming along that way
And him thoroughly paralyzed
He worked upon the horse cars.
But of him they soon got tired
From the smell of his breath(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Patrick Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 38
- Address
- Glanaphuca, Co. Cork