School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drom an Dúdhoire, Co. an Chláir
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. 44
    5th April 1938.
    Folklore.
    School children have a lot of nice games ,which they play every day.
    Ring-a- ring- a rosy ,sweets and cakes, tread the needle.
    Ring-a- ring- a rosy , all the girls catch hands and say ring-a- ring- a rosy a bottle full of posey ,one for me and one for you and one for little Josey.
    Sweets and cakes, two girls would catch hands, one would be cakes and the other sweets ,and all the rest would
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Woods
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Fhaiche, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Mr Michael Woods
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Fhaiche, Co. an Chláir