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School: An Clochar, B'l'Áthan Ríogh

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Athenry, Co. Galway
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An tSr. M. Treasa Ní Bhriain
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  1. A Song (continued)

    “Braughwel"l is a village of credit and renown,”

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    happy days gone by.
    F Stand for Finnegan who keeps the best of sweets They also keep the " Kiro " so tidy and so neat.
    G Stands for O'Grady, the highest house of all
    That in many years gone by it got a dreadful fall.
    H Stands for Hallinan who keep the white-head bull
    It also stands for Homes upon the little hill.
    J Stands for Jennings- it is there you can buy a coat, a hat, a shoe, a cap, a collar, or a tie.
    P Stands for Potter who keeps the best of meat It also stands for the "Police" who guard the little street.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Callanan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mannin, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Patrick Callanan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrigeen East, Co. Galway