School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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    soldiers and say.
    Will you give us some of it.
    Some of it, some of it
    Will you give us some of it
    For we are English soldiers.
    Then the Irish Soldiers march in and say.
    We will not give you some of it.
    Some of it, some of it
    Will you give us some of it
    For we are Irish Soldiers.
    Then the English Soldiers march in and say.
    "Off to battle you must go.
    You must go, you must go
    Off to battle you must go
    For we are English soldiers.
    Then both parties meet and begins to fight until one
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Flannery
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Flannery
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Fahy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Cartron, Co. Galway