School: Béal an Dá Chab (C.) (roll number 14226)
- Location:
- Ballydehob, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Síle Ní Mhathúna
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- Come buy my nice fresh ivy and my holly sprigs so green;
I have the finest branches that ever yet were seen.
Come buy from me, good Christians, and let me home I pray;
And I'll wish you Merry Christmas times and a happy New Year's Day.
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Ah! Won't you take my ivy the loveliest ever seen
Ah! won't you have my holly boughs all you who love the green,
Do take a little bunch of each on my knees I'll pray
That God may bless your(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bernadette O' Regan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 10
- Address
- Ballydehob, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Charles Mac Carthy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 65
- Occupation
- Baker
- Address
- Ballydehob, Co. Cork