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School: An Clochán (C.)

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Cloghan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Mairéad, Bean Uí Ghionnáin
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    (continued from previous page)
    and knocks bold Ward down
    Saying "I beat you once before
    When coming from the town"
    Then up steps Tom Mack saying
    "Stop it, if you please
    Mind, his authority holds the sway
    Down by "the old carways"
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    But ere the close of day came on
    Young Kelly took a stroll
    While walking along the bottom
    He fell into a hole
    We pulled him out
    both cold and wet
    He got into a craze
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Bennett
    Gender
    Female