School: Órán Mór (B) (roll number 4506)
- Location:
- Oranmore, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Micheál Ó agus Máire Bean Uí Shuilleabháin
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“One day an army of soldiers was marching on the road from Galway to Dublin.”
(continued from previous page)the road. The place where he is buried is marked to this day by two stones in Burke's field between Gurraine and Glenascaul.
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“There was a man coming home one night and it was after 12oc.”
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“There was a man one time and he had a hump on his back.”
There was a man one time and he had a hump on his back. One night he was out late and on his way home he had to pass by a big fort. As he was passing he heard a voice saying Dia Luain, Dia Máirt, Dia Luain, Dia Máirt, Dia Luain, Dia Máirt, agus Dia Céadaoin says the man with the hump. You put length in my song, says the voice. Out came a little man in a red jacket.(continues on next page)