School: Cloch Bhuaile
- Location:
- Cloghboola More, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0323, Page 112
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- (continued from previous page)stoops down. The next in the line repeats the same act and so on.
- The children form a ring and one stands in the middle of the ring. The children sing
Sally, Sally Water sprinkle in the pan,
Die Salle, Die Sally, your young man.
Choose to the East and choose to the West,
And choose the pretty girl you love best.
The girl in the middle takes in the girl she likes best and the children sing.
Now they are married in the best of joy,
The first little girl and the second little boy.
Three years after the son and the daughter,
And the girl that was in first is told to get out of(continues on next page) - Informant
- Ethna O' Doherty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Liscahane, Co. Cork
