School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)
- Location:
- Allenwood, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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- (continued from previous page)coarse linen trousers and dyed them. There was a song about a tailor killing a flea:-"Prod him with the needle
Hang him with the thread
Hit him with the lap-board
Until he's dead, dead, dead".
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“A Old Rhyme There Was About Going to School”
A Old Rhyme There Was About Going to School.
My jewel, my jewel,
Going to school.
With her turf and her
"reading-made-easy".
ridee-ma-daisy - Informant
- P. Cleary
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Grangeclare West, Co. Kildare
- There are a lot of fairy forts around here. Sometimes they are called, raths, a lios, a fairy ring, a caher, and a fort. There is a rath in Mr. Tierney's field in Crosspatrick. There is a hill with hazel-trees growing round it In the Autumn there are(continues on next page)
