School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)
- Location:
- An Baile Glas, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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- (continued from previous page)Chorus
They came from Cork and Mallow, from Blarney and Cloheen.
From Donoughmore, Duhallow, and that highland village Beeing.
But they never heard such music since the time of Adam's fall,
As we had around the schoolhouse at the Farmer's Union Ball. II
They had a jig, a reel and Polka for we had no jazers then.
Buts lots of colleens all skipping round the men
Nor did they wear short dresses(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Sheehan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Baile Glas, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- John Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Parkina Cross Roads, Co. Chorcaí