School: Leatbeg (roll number 16146)
- Location:
- Leat Beg, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Mrs Peoples
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- Amhrán 1..9..1938
About twenty years ago the people of this district were very cheery and funny besides what they are nowadays.
Their chief past - time was making songs on each other and on places about the district.The following is the names of the songs which they made.
Mulroy Bay.
Deep Sheephaven Bay.
Hills of Donegal.
The Lanneleigh.
Brogan of Melmore.
Joe Power's Curragh.
Thomas Black's Bull.Brogan of Melmore
1.
Falty Bans it is my native land,
From it I used to stray.
And many a night when after girls,
I crossed the Lanneleigh.(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Morrow
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Leat Beg, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mary Jane Morrow
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 38
- Address
- Leat Beg, Co. Donegal