School: Dunleer (C.) (roll number 1496)
- Location:
- Dunleer, Co. Louth
- Teacher: M. Ní Chathasaigh
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- Have you heard of Katie Carroll's Dance.
And the fun we had that night,
To see the Dunleer courting boys
It was an awful sight.
Led on by Willie Taaffe
Six handsome youths so fine
And they stole the poor man's pudding,
At the dance-house in the TreanII
Sure it was after Christmas
The boys were full of glee,
They went to Katie Carroll's,
Their sweethearts for to see,
They say beside the cupboard.
Where the pudding chanced to be
And Willie winked and gave the tip,
To Joe, the doctor's boy(continues on next page)- Collector
- Nuala Faulkner
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Thomas Faulkner
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Trean, Co. Louth