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School: Eaglais

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Burren, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Mongaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 213

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    When you see a new moon you should say "I see the moon and the moon sees me God bless the moon and God bless me."
    Where are you from? Donegal
    How are the potatoes? Big and small
    How do you eat them? Skins and all
    Do they choke you? Not at all
    Daddy Daddy longlegs could not say his prayers Catch him by the hind legs and pull him down stairs
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    As I went down a hickey pickey lane I met some hickey pickey people there What colour were the dressed in? Blue Spell blue and out of this game you must go whether you like it or not
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    54
    Address
    Ardvarney, Co. Mayo