School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

Location:
Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Úna Nic Choluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 245

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    A trí is a ceathar sin a seacht,
    Is tabhair-se fein na geanna 'steach.
    20 I went up an iggley, piggley road,
    I met an iggley, piggley girl,
    She was dressed in higgley, piggley colour,
    What colour was she dressed in?
    (Then the person who is asked the colour and the jabaner spells the word for instance if the person says) "blue" (The jabaner says) b.l, u, e. spells "blue.
    And if you do not want to play
    Take your hoop andrun away
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.