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School: Coolronan (roll number 16247)

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Coolronan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chonmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 313

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  1. The Twelve Days of Christmas (continued)

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    The second day of Xmas my true love sent to me Two turtle doves, a patridge and a pear tree.
    The third day of Xmas my true love sent to me Three French hens etc.
    The fourth day of Xmas my true love sent to me Four Collie Birds, 3 french hens etc.
    The fifth day of Xmas my true love sent to me Five gold rings four, Turtle Doves etc.
    The sixth day of Xmas my true love sent to me Six Geese a laying etc.
    The seventh day of Xmas my true love sent to me 7 swans a swimming 6 geese a laying etc.
    The eighth day of Xmas my true love sent to me 8 hares a running
    The ninth day of Xmas my true love sent to me 9 ladies dancing etc.
    The tenth day of Xmas my true love sent to me 10 Lords a lepping etc.
    The eleventh day of Xmas my true love sent to me 11 Bulls a Bating etc.
    The twelth day of Xmas my true love
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Christmas (~455)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lillie Dargan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 66
    Address
    Ballivor, Co. Meath