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School: Tyrrellspass (C) (roll number 6040)

Location:
Bealach an Tirialaigh, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chonduibh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0731, Page 544

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    “Did you chance to call at elledin ball”

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    “Did you chance to call at Meedin ball
    To see the ladies fair
    There was some from Gneeve Bawn and Tyrrellspass in the crowd that assembled there.
    Three ladies came that were fair and young and as graceful as you would see.
    They hired a mob around the hob
    To dance them at the spree
    2
    We got a song from Master Tom the best of them all
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Coffy
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Joe Mac Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mídín, Co. na hIarmhí