School: Áth na gClaidheamh (roll number 10537)
- Location:
- Annagleve, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: S. Mac Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0937, Page 293
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- Owney Haggans has got married just a twelve month and a day.
He wrote a letter to his friends in which he had gone to say.
It was in a year as there about a baby Own was sent,
And he give a ball to celebrate the glorious event.
There was Jerry-for-hanna took him for a swell,
They took him to the parlor in before hopes to treat him well,
They give him soda bread and tay till they made his stomach swell,
And coming home that very night in a flax-hole Jerry fell.
It was when dancing a four part reel his body looked so(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Benny Fitzpatrick
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Annagleve, Co. Monaghan
