School: Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9317)
- Location:
- Kinturk, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Peadar Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 116
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“Should" your tongue dear Kitty, ¶ Until next day I'll go to town”
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1.
"Hould" your tongue dear Kitty
Until next day I'll go to town
I'll buy you beaver bonnet
Like wisea muslin gown
I'll buy to you a lapdog
To follow your jauntin car.
To the devil I pitch your lapdog
Your jauntin car and all.
2
Now my old man is dead and gone ,
He left me all alone,
He broke my little "taypot"
My china ware and all.
never marry an old man
For I'll tell you the reason why(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bernadette Harken
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Connolly, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mrs Harken
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 43
- Address
- Connolly, Co. Clare