School: Cnoc Bhruis (Mount Bruis) (roll number 15158)
- Location:
- Brí Ois, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: M. Ní Chuinneáin
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Cnoc Bhruis (Mount Bruis)
- XML Page 161
- XML “Feast-Days - Stephen's Day”
- XML “Feast-Days - Hallow Eve”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)of all birds."
St. Stephen's day he was caught in the firs.
I pray you good lady give us a treat My box would speak if it had but a tongue.
A penny or two will do it no wrong Sing holly, sing ivy, sing ivy, sing holly.
A droh just to drink will drown melancholy.
If you draw it of the best I hope in heaven your soul may rest, But if you draw of the small it wont agree with the wren boys at all.
When this rhyme would be finished someone in the house would give them a few pence. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Emma Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Tuar, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- Mrs Ryan
- Gender
- Male