School: Puttore (roll number 15149)

Location:
Pottore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Leanna Ní Ghafraidh (Cafferty)
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    This battle was fought not long ago.
    Just in the Kitchen there below.
    And to tell you the truth how come the fray
    The Broom stood up in the dish cloths way
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    The dish cloth said it wasnt fair.
    And told the Broom he wouldnt be there
    The Broom made answer brave and Smart
    It says Ill fight you or any one that takes your part
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Tom John Alick Cafferty
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Seltanahunshin, Co. Leitrim