School: Crossdoney (roll number 10811)
- Location:
- Cros Domhnaigh, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: Miss Elizabeth Rea
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Our box it would speak if it had but a tongue.
And two or three shillings would do it no harm.
Sing holly - sing ivy - sing holly, sing ivy
A drop just to drink, it would drown melancholy.
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And if you go chew [?] it, let it be the best
Then grant in the high heaven your soul may find rest
But if you shall take it out of the small,
Then it will not agree, with the wren-boys at all."Shrove Tuesday is commonly called Pancake Day, because pancakes are eaten on that day. - 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.