School: Naomh Muire, Droichead Átha (roll number 8052)
- Location:
- Drogheda, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Sr. M. Bernard Mc Cabe
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- The wran the wran the King of all birds, St Stephen's day was caught in the furzse. Although he was small his family was great. Rise up landlady and give us a trate. Up with the ketel and down with the pan. A penny on a halfpenny to bury the Wran.
- Collector
- Mary O Neill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mary Street, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mr O Neill
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Mary Street, Co. Louth
- Christmas is coming and the geese are getting fat,
Please put a penny in the old man's hat.
If you have not a penny a half-penny will do
And if you have not a half-penny God Bless you.