School: Coill-Chéim (roll number 9044)

Location:
Calhame, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Mac Cuinneagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1038, Page 48

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    Our box would if it had a tongue,
    Nine or ten shillings would do it no wrong:
    All silver, no brass;
    Bad halfpence won't pass.
    The company:
    Your cellar door are locked,
    And we are like to choke,
    And it's all for the drink,
    That we sing, boys, sing.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Patrick (~140)
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