School: Páirc an Iarla (roll number 9303)
- Location:
- Rathpeak, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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A Song
“There Hangan's Shangan's Hangan's too.”
There was Hangan's, Shangan's , Hangan's too,
There was Murphy's and Saobes?? like wise Donahue,
Like two birds of the one feather they all did agree,
To go up to Jim Dolan's to go on the spree.
They drank the whole night 'til their money was gone.
And one for our tinkers bethought of a plan,
And a few nights before that his wife was confined.
And into the Budget he packed his poor child.
Will you take in this Budget this hammer and shears,(continues on next page)