School: Cromadh (B.)
- Location:
- Croom, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
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“Ballybrood the twelfth of June.”
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“Don't be telling me about Scanlon.”
"Don't tell me about Scanlan
(The villain of the Colleen Bawn drama). I know enough about him. I have a tailboard belonging to him. I got it from old Donovan the fiddler, and he got it, as a garsoon from Scanlan's mother, after Scanlan was hanged.
(And what is it like, Will?").
What is it like you oinseac, but like every other tailboard. What is it only the tail piece of a fiddle, that the strings are fixed on. Don't be telling me about Scanlan", and nobody was only asking