School: Carniska (roll number 1681)

Location:
Carrownaskeagh, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Richard Healy
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  1. Rhyme
    What will we do now says Bobbin to Robbin
    What will we do now says Dick to John
    What will we do now says Johny Malone
    What will we do now says every man
    We'll go to the wood says Bobbin to Robbin
    We'll go to the wood says Dick to John
    We'll go to the wood says Johny Malone
    Well go to the wood says every man
    What to do there says Bobbin to Robbin.
    What to do there says Dick to John.
    What to do there says Johny Malone.
    To kill a fat wren says
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English