School: Sraith, Magh Sheasta
- Location:
- An tSraith, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Gormáin
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He can see your two eyes and you can see only his one eye.There was an old man in the west,
Great Griddle was his name,
His bridle and saddle was gilt with gold,
And that's three times I have told you his name?
"Was" was his name.As round as a marble,
As deep as a cup,
And all the men in town,
Couldn't take it up?
A well.Chip chip cherry,
All the men in Kerry,
Could not climb up
Chip chip cherry?
Smoke.- Collector
- Máire Ní Chathail
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An tSraith, Co. an Chláir
- Informant
- Mártan Ó Cathail
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 38
- Address
- An tSraith, Co. an Chláir