School: Béal Átha an Dá Chab
- Location:
- Ballydehob, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Síle Ní Mhathúna
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- (continued from previous page)and wobbled most contrary;
When o'er them fell the fairy spell of Nell from Tipperary.4
I'd dig and delve from twelve to twelve, I'd scale the cliffs of Erin.
I'd row the seas, and plough the leas for wit and wind uncaring.
I'd tramp the road and bear a load from Dingle to Dunleary.
Aye every mile to win a smile of, Nell from Tipperary.5
I''ll say no more, my heart is sore; you'd nearly hear it aching;
'Tis cracked in two and very soon to pieces 'twill be breaking.
No ease of mind I'll ever find;
Poor love-sick Con O'Leary
'Till by my side, a smiling bride sits Nell from Tipperary.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Nora Donovan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coolagh More, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr F. O' Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Coolagh More, Co. Cork