School: Béal Átha Fhinghín (B.)

Location:
Ballineen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Beircheart Seártan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0310, Page 163

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0310, Page 163

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    When she was a child they had a workman named Tim Sexton...

    (continued from previous page)
    Ry tally-ho sweet tally-ho
    Ry tally sweet tally Ry tally - ho.
    [-]
    Paygo died about thirty years ago. He was then over ninty years old. He was about 5ft 10ins in height and he always wore a beard.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    As the Muskerry sportsmen assembled one day On the borders of Ryecourt so sprightly and gay...

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    "Tim Sexton" [-ar leanúint ó leathanac
    Tim Sexton was married three times. This is what he said about his wives -
    "Do bhí mo chéad chéile go séanmhar ceannasach
    Do bhí mo tharna céile mar naomh ós no flaithisibh
    Do bhí mo thríú céile go h éadmhar malluighthe
    Agus sin mar a léighim - se plé na h aindeise"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.