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School: Ceathrú an Chalaidh

Location:
Carraholly, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Brian Mac Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088, Page 402

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    Here's to the jugs, mugs and glasses,
    Here's to the man that love two lasses,
    He never prosper thrive or grow fat,
    For he wears two faces under the one hat.
    Here's to the land of the shamrock so green,
    and each gallant boy and his darling calín,
    Here's to the one I love dearest and most,
    Mary god speed old Ireland it is and Irishmans toast.
    Bad luck to Misfortune ,
    Or a bone without meat,
    Or a girl without fortune,
    Be she ever so neat.
    Bad luck to the devils mother.
    Because she reared a bad son.
    Here's luck that the hind leg of
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
      2. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mairtín Ó Riagáin
    Gender
    Male
    Collector
    Prionsias Ní Mhórán
    Gender
    Female
    Collector
    Tomáis de Stonduin
    Gender
    Male
    Collector
    Tomáis Mac Giobúin
    Gender
    Male
    Collector
    Treasa Ingham
    Gender
    Female