School: Doohamlet
- Location:
- Doohamlat, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: P. Mac an Bháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0936, Page 319
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- (continued from previous page)daughter stepped out
And then from the stable, sure James let a shout,
Saying, high holy sailor, what happened the foal
I bet ten to one Mickey Tam has it stole
III
He came in here last night and began for to talk
And sat at the fire till it was ten-o-clock,
He went out met his comrades who were on patrol,
And when I went to bed sure the ass he was stole,
If I knew where the ass was it would ease my mind,
I suppose when I get him he'll be dogged or be blind,
I think I will run to the very best place
That is into the Seargeant and there'll state my case.
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