School: Cill Muire, Sixmilebridge
- Location:
- Kilmurry, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Chonmara
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0596, Page 259
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
Download
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.
On this page
- Transcription guide »
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.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. (no title)
“Martin Kennedy won a prize at a Feis in O Callaghan's Mills for a song which he composed only when he went up on the stage.”
Martin Kennedy won a prize at a Feis in O Callaghan's Mills for a song which he composed only when he went up on the stage.Another song he composed was "The Fair of Sixmilebridge"
Mick Tobin give over your reels and your jigs ,
To-morrow will be the big fair of the 'Bridge,
Let you take the cattle ,and I'll take the pigs ,
We'll go down by the river O Garney,
We'll get a big price ,Mick we're sure for to sell
For there's dozens of dealers in every Hotel.(continues on next page)