School: Corr Riabhach

Location:
Correagh Glebe, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
R. Mac Éamuis
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    "Garan's Grand Hotell."
    I
    There was beef stakes on the griddle
    Herns to rise a smell,
    And the gipies alltogether,
    Will call at Gargan's grand hotell.
    II
    Some of them came in ass carts,
    And more of them riding mules,
    Boxes tied on the tinkers backs.
    To carry all their tools.
    "Peter Larney's Dance".
    Come on ye young fellows who are fond of a dance.
    Come down to Peter Lary's it is the best chance,
    The first thing I saw when I opened the door
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English