School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar
- Location:
- Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)Found by Máire Ní Maolmhuaidh, Dereenargon, Boyle. Composed by James Brady, Kilmactranny, Boyle. Died 22nd, January 1922 aged 68 years.
- Good-morning Mick Leydon,
They call you the brag.
You would look very thin only for Healy's old tag,
It fits you so neatly, only for your small head
Every morning you rise you should pray for the dead.
Mick has a watchgaurd that makes people laugh,
And to crown his dishonesty he sold a blind calf
All the people that know him says he's a queer boy
What else would you expect(continues on next page) - Collector
- Máire Ní Láimhin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilmactranny, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Martin Sweeney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmactranny, Co. Sligo
