School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Mainistir Fhearmuighe (roll number 2258)

Location:
Fermoy, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Na Mná Rialta
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    As I went into a tailor's shop
    Not knowing what to do.
    I took my needle & my thread
    And I stitched my long tail blue.
    Jackie Kipper lost his slipper on a Sunday morning
    The Police-man came and took his name
    And made him say Good-morning.
    As Tommy Snooks and Bessie Brooks
    were walking out one Sunday
    Said Tommy Snooks to Bessie Brooks
    To-morrow will be Monday.
    Pat a cake pat a cake bakers man
    bake me a cake as fast as you can
    Pat it and prick it and mark it with B.
    And put it in the oven for baby.
    and me.
    Chimney Chimney Chimney sweeper
    Married a wife and could not keep her
    Married another and did not love
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Cashman
    Address
    Fermoy, Co. Cork