School: Clonrye
- Location:
- Clonrye, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: S. Ó Mearáin
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Local Songs (continued)
“These local songs were allocated by Una Mc Caffrey.”
(continued from previous page)It was going out the Crom road that Ringwood took her down
They came to the conclusion and that every man
The equal of Ringwood in this country ne'er would stand
Fol the de de to my right fol the de.VIIIINow to this rascal Donegan I mean to let you know
He is a cowjobber and to all fairs does go
He says he will transport us and that every man
But every when you meet him boys thrash him its the plan
Fol the de de to my right fol the deVVHis son he has got married as you may plainly see
To one Miss Mc Mahon that lives near Drumalee.
Her friends they are as great sportmen as ever did you see
And I hope you wont offend them boys no matter where you be.
Fol the de de to my right fol the de- Collector
- Una Mc Caffrey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumgramph, Co. Fermanagh