School: Ballinvally (C.) (roll number 932)
- Location:
- Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: S. Nic Shiomóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0724, Page 031
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- (continued from previous page)Hickedy, Pickedey, I selickedy Umpalairey jig.As I went up the garden I found a rusty farthing
I gave it to my mother
To buy a baby brother
My brother was a sailor
He sailed across the sea
One two three four
And out goes she.I know an old woman
She knows me
I invited her to have a cup of tea
Have a cup of tea, mam
No mam, why mam?
Because I have a cold mam
Let me hear you cough mam.
Ahem, ahem, a hay.
and out goes she.One two, sky blue
All out but you(continues on next page)
