School: Teampoll Tuaithe, Teampoll Mór (B.) (roll number 16250)
- Location:
- Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Seán Ó Meadhra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0546, Page 072
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“On Sunday last when on a walk, A sight "Old Faithful did see....”
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SongOn Sunday last when on a walk
A sight "Old faithful did see;
Twas "Mick" on his motor bike
And very fine looked he
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Twas raining hard around about
And up the hill he sped
"Old faithful" looked on in wonder
Where's Katie then he said
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The girls appeared from every side
And poor Mick - he got shy
Along her went in slower pace
Till Katie met his eye
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Old Faithful passed by all smiling
And knew by Katie's face
That she just wished then, far away
From this their meeting place
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At last the time had glided by
And poor Mick had to go
Old Faithful looked on in pity(continues on next page)