School: Caisleán Nua (C) (roll number 15772)
- Location:
- Newcastle, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Staic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 269
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- (continued from previous page)First the first couple goes dancing down outside behind the lines eight counts then, back again eight counts and the first couple swing the girl of the next couple and pop her under their arms into her place the operation, is repeated with the boy next. The shoemakers used to dance while repeating, the words
"Over Over Over"
Back back back
Sist Sist
Rap rap rap,"
