School: Gurrane (C.) (roll number 14840)
- Location:
- Clondrohid, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Eibhlín Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0326, Page 377
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- (continued from previous page)again and she had only one shoe on when the cock crew and the dissappeared but she left one shoe after her. The man took the shoe into the bed with him and left it there until the people were gone to bed, then he put the shoe where he got it. When the woman came again she put on the shoe and she said "you are a good decent man and you will always have good luck and plenty money and all who came after him.
- In Clondrohid village the bugle was sounded
Saying pipers and drummers attend to the call.
The sporting boys came like a flood through a gully
To carnay the boys to a game of footballThe horses stood prancing, the ladies stood gazing
Admiring the players and the airs of their tunes
But the ballplayers were jealous their captain was raging
And told them drive on to the town of Macroom(continues on next page) - Collector
- Daniel Kelleher
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garranenagappul, Co. Cork
