School: Áth na gClaidheamh (roll number 10537)

Location:
Annagleve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Mac Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0937, Page 294

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    That you could see nothing but a big long hat at Owney Haggan's ball.
    This song was composed by Mick Keenan Lachafinn, Castleblayney about twenty five years ago. It was composed after a dance held in Haggan's house.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Benny Fitzpatrick
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Annagleve, Co. Monaghan