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School: Clonshough

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Clonshagh, Co. Dublin
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C. Ní Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0792, Page 334

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  3. XML “Games Played in the District - The Big Ship Sails”
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  1. Games Played in the District - The Big Ship Sails

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    The big ship sails through the alley-alley-O,
    the alley-alley-O
    the alley-alley-O.
    the big ship sails through the alley-alley-O
    On the twenty-first of September.
    Key G.
    l s : s l s : m yf l s,l : s, m l d :-}
    l r : r l r :-.d l r, : e, l s, : - }
    l s : s l s : m yf l s, e : s, m l d : - }
    l r : r l s, : s, l d : - l - : ll
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Games Played in the District - Wallflowers

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    Wallflowers, Wallflower growing up so high
    We are all pretty flower and would not like to die.
    Except (name of child) she is the youngest child
    Oh, fie for shame,
    Oh, fie for shame,
    Oh, turn your back against the game.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    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
    Caitlín Ní Bhroin
    Gender
    Female