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School: An Bháinseach (C.) (roll number 11965)

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Bansha, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Mheiscill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0575, Page 050

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  1. Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow

    “A Fragment of an old Irish song that my Mother - Mrs Margaret Grogan, Montanavoe, Bansha had from her father - Michael Tobin - Ballydavid, Bansha (a native Irish speaker).”

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
      2. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Grogan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Montanavoe, Co. Tipperary

  2. Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow

    “Another old fragment - sung by an old woman whose drunkard son has been ragairneach all night and is now sleeping off the effects - get up you sowl, your supper is down.”

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    "Ars an Sean-bhean thall, is í go
    cráidhte"
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  3. Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow

    “This from Bill Heelan, journeyman, showmaker, from Skeheennarinka, who made boots for the household at Montanavoe (Grogans) 1900 or so about that time interest was being rvived in old Irish songs and stories.”

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    * This from Bill Heelan, journeyman shoemaker from Skeheennarinka, who made boots for the household at Montanavoe (Grogans) 1900 or so. About that time interest was being revived in old Irish songs and stories.
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