School: Staghall
- Location:
- Staghall, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: G. Mc Govern
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- My name is Pat
I am proud of that, and the same
I will never deny.
I went to Bundoran to hear the
waves snoring
I was afraid I was going to die.
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I left my maid and my steward to
carry on trade my pigs and
my calves for to feed
A large pack of flour they soon
did devour the gulpins that I
left behind.
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The old cod was berley three days
in Bundoran, when the maid
addressed the steward in the following
manner, saying: "Philip, what
about having a dance in the old(continues on next page)- Collector
- May Mc Keown
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Brankill, Co. Cavan