School: Bilboa (C.) (roll number 15693)
- Location:
- Bilboa, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Síle, Bean Uí Raghallaigh
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- On a holiday night you all may know,
The boys and girls in style they go.
They started out in rain and fog,
And up to Martins in the bog.Chorus.
With me turi-ah fol-da-deedle-ah,
Turi-turi turi-ah.The finest crowd that was ever seen.
Were there from Bilboa and Clonteen.
With me turi-ah-foll-da-deedle ah,
Turi-turi-turi-ah."Sergeant" Healy, strong and tall,
Came in blind drunk to Martin's ball ;
He danced on the floor and he broke some stools
He wheeled against the Colmans and the Gools.Chorus
Denny Brawn, he cut a woeful dash,
When he told young Colman his mouth he'd smash ;(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Butler
- Gender
- Female