School: Termonfeckin (roll number 16209)

Location:
Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
Teacher:
T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0676, Page 001

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  1. The Girls of Termonfeckin are bashful and shy.
    They do plenty of work when ther's nobody by.
    They make baskets and jumpers and marmalade well.
    And the summer school taken them out of their shell.
    Tur-a-le, Tur-a-le,
    And the summer school taken them out of their shell.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Mooney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Termonfeckin, Co. Louth