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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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    Jack Sprat could eat no fat
    His wife could eat no lean
    And so between them both you see
    they licked the platter clean.
    There was an old woman as I have her tell, she went to the market with her eggs to sell. She went to the market on the market day. She fell asleep on the King's highway. There came a pedlar his name was Stout. He cut her petticoats all round
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christie Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolatober, Co. Roscommon