School: Tunnyfoyle
- Location:
- Tonyfoyle, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Thréinfhir
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- (continued from previous page)I play Tom fool in the middle at school. Sometimes I play polly "pucog" at night. I play tis, cotog, cat and dog and the hen and the flock of chickens at school. I play skittles and pitching halfpence on Sunday.
- No 1.
Christmas comes but once a year,
When it comes it brings good cheer,
When it goes it leaves us here,
What will I do for the rest of the year.No 2.
God made man,
Man made money,
God made the bee,
The Bee made hone
God made the rabbit,
To run in the grass,
The devil made the hound,
To catch him in the grass.No 3.
I've a bonnet trimed with blue,
Why don't you wear it? So I do,
Every evening meeting John,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Anna P. Meehan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tonyfoyle, Co. Cavan