School: Kilmorgan (roll number 12444)
- Location:
- Kilmorgan, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Kathleen M. Doyle
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0183, Page 297
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An Old Song (continued)
“On the twenty ninth day of October”
(continued from previous page)And was shot right through the brain.
A fervent little prayer will say
To take poor John to rest
And mingle with the blest.
- What goes up when the rain comes down
(Umbrella)There was a man of Adams race,
He had no human dwelling place,
Neither Heaven earth nor hell.
Or any other place that human being could dwell. (Noah's Ark)I had a little cow with her back to the wall
She'd eat all the spadac
From here to Donegal (A fire.)A wee wee pony gray and slain
A long white flowing tale on him
A man with brassy hood
Driving him right through the wood.
(A tailor sewing)(continues on next page)
