School: Carn an Ríogh (roll number 11619)

Location:
Carrownree, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Énrí
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    And the chimney again will be smoking
    The "mountain dew" brewing away.
    The wheel of the horse cart is broken
    and, it lies on the new road to-day
    15
    Now Roger's maid "Coleman's" "cooing"
    While Grady the bullocks drobe in
    Butler the pass is disputing and
    McGarry is wielding the pin.
    16.
    New Rook Davey the garden is hoaking
    The carters are moving away.
    The wheel of the horse cart is broken
    and it lies on the new Road today.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Henry Supple
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonamanagh, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Patrick Gilmartin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonamanagh, Co. Sligo