School: Clonbullogue
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- Clonbulloge, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: A. Fitzgerald
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There Came An Old Woman:- You play this with nine children standing in a circle. One stands on right and says:-
"There came an old woman from sandy land,
hee, hi, ho;
Please take one of my daughters in,
She can knit, and she can sew, she can
be the lily-lies-low
She can be the fairy queen, and she can be nothing at a;;."(continues on next page) - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.