School: Eaglais
- Location:
- Eglish, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Heifearnáin
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A Song (continued)
“It was on a cold December's night.”
(continued from previous page)were ready for to fall.The description of the liquor I would have you all to know
it was God's adulteration that from the stream did flow
He stuffed us all with water til we could scarcely stand
We clipped about and in and out saying Tommie ain't it grand.The Rathcabbin boys they did turn(continues on next page)- Informant
- Mrs Troy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- c. 51
- Address
- Ballynaguilsha, Co. Offaly