School: Ráth Sheiscinn (roll number 13866)

Location:
Ratheskin, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Anna Ní Chléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0142, Page 185

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  1. The Pretender was ione day drinking with a compoanion in Maoy and the following were his words
    Sláinte a mhic a bhí i mbruinn Mhaire
    Sláinte King Philip agus Rí na Germáine
    Sláinte n Pretender is Proinsias is an Pápa
    Agus gach Albanaí ata Sasanaí
    Nach o-ólam suas a sláinte
    A bheith ag dul i gcinn in ifreann
    agus in a sál in áirde
    Health to the Saviour
    Health to King Philip and the King of Germany
    Health to the Pretender, the Prince and the Pope
    And all the Protestants in England that wouldn't drink back their health may they be on top of
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Annie Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilfian, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Thomas Finegan
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creevagh More, Co. Mayo