School: Cill na dTor, Dún Mánmhaí (roll number 16254)
- Location:
- Kilnadur, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Donnabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0305, Page 106
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“Perhaps you'd like to know Says the Sean Bhean Bhocht...”
(continued from previous page)They thought it very hard
Says the Sean Bhean Bhocht.
That he'd only lave his card
Says the Sean Bhean Bhocht.
At Mr. Lawson's gate
Who'd much rather
He should wait
To see him in full state
Says the Sean Bhean Bhocht.The Queen had kindly fixed
Says the Sean Bhean Bhocht.
A [?] nicely mixed
Says the Sean Bhean Bhocht.
To get him a...........
Through her judges staunch and true
And policemen all in blue
Says the Sean Bhean Bhocht.When Marcus found him out
Says the Sean Bhean Bhocht.
His [?] tall and stout.
Says the Sean Bhean Bhocht.
Most loudly he did roar(continues on next page)