School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Doire an Daimh, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 08_021

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    worthy old man,
    Into whose house we have brought the wren,
    The Wren the Wren the king of all birds,
    On St. Stephen's day he was caught in the furze,
    For I have a small box under my arm,
    And a couple of shillings will do it no harm,
    So up with the kettle and with the pot, give us your answer and let us be off.
    They also play music and
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cornelius O Keefe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Trian Iarthach, Co. Chiarraí