School: Derryvoney

Location:: Derryvony, Co. Cavan
Teacher:

Mode:

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0970, Page 116

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.
Download

Report a problem to eolas@duchas.ie

Let us know if you see incorrect or inappropriate information here.

Notice and Action Policy Statement

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

Local Songs - Pat and Dan (continued)

Share Share Post

You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.

(continued from previous page)
a man of high renown. Dan said he had a powder got from a man in Spain And he would bring Kelly up a sample when he would come back again. It would brighten up the worst of the old crabs And be sure and keep the secret from the hawker Bessy Babs. Before I do conclude my boys I will you one advice To help those Freestate farmers and give them a good price. And when you meet them on the road should you will left up your hat To salute those apple dealers that they call Dan and Pat.
Cancel
Transcription guide »
By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
Second Song - A Fair Young Girl

Share Share Post

Away in a corner of Brifin away in the parish of Drum,
There dwells a fine damesel down where the Annlee runs
She is in love with a fair young lad but he is far away over the sea
Toiling to earn a living far away in

(continues on next page)

Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
History Edit