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School: Clais (roll number 8692)

Location:
Clash, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Cristíona Ní Chearbhalláinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0536, Page 120

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    morning and they take bicycles but they usually walk. The song they sing is
    The wren the wren the king of all birds.
    On St Stephen's Day she was caught in the furze.
    Though she is small her family was great.
    Rise up landlady and give us a treat.
    Up with the kettle and down with a pan.
    Give us a shilling to bury the wren.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Stephen (~402)
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