School: Ballyglass (roll number 14642)
- Location:
- Ballyglass West, Co. Galway
- Teacher: (name not given)
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036D, Page 08_012
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The wren the wren the king of all birds St Stephens day he was caught in the furze up with the kettle and down with pan give me a penny to bury the wren.
I followed the wren from rock to rock I followed him into a public shop I diped his beak in a barrel of beer and I wish you all a happy new year.
They say these and other ryhmes for the people and that is how they make the money.
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- Collector
- Mary Howley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloghroak, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Michael Howley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloghroak, Co. Galway
