School: Tullogher, Ros Mhic Treoin (roll number 14648)
- Location:
- Tullagher, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Mrs Winnie Murphy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0846, Page 447
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- (continued from previous page)much more palatable and more wholesome than the bread and tea so commonly used now-a-days.It reminds me of what I heard my father say he heard a gentleman say: "There is no food can beat eggs, and butter, and new-milk (fresh milk) only that the poor class have these."
- (continued from previous page)Continued from page 119.
"Making sport for a baby one person would catch it by the shoulders and another by the legs, and swing it slowly from side to side (like a sack) while repeating: "Sac a sac a salainn, bró, bó, pinguin are a "gearcín" salainn"_______________________
Another rhyme for small child:
Maoilín daedeh (?) (dhedjh)
Cluísín chair
Dá chair déarg ag iarraid comhairla
Ag déanaim bróg do maoilín
