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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

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Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
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    and snow,
    five hundred miles on the old goat I did go.
    Coming home by Aghavillar tis there I did sing.
    I drank a good health to Larry Cody and a sweet good luck to Peg Hayes.
    This song is hardly known by any-one now because it is very old.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Leathlobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilree, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr John Lawlor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Kilree, Co. Kilkenny