School: Áth Dúna, Gleann an Phréacháin, Mainistir Fhearmuighe (roll number 12542)
- Location:
- Chimneyfield, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Ó Duinnshléibhe
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- Seán a Bríste Leathair
(A favourite song of olden times)Hy! for cups and saucers
Hy! for shaney dishes
Hy! for the lad I love
That broke my heart with kissesToo rail lá rail á
Too rail lú rail ladí
Too rail lú rail á
Seán sa bhríste leathairHy for Saturday night
Sunday is a long time coming
Till I go down the street
To see my darling coming. curfá.Bhí mé lá 'gen aonach
Druid mé suas le Standing
Cé chífinn ann ach lady
Is í ceannach ubhal is crackers. Curfá.Druid mé leí go dána
Thóg mé an veil d'á bonnett
Cuir sí nimh a súl
i bpóca 'n bríste leathair, Curfá(continues on next page)- Informant
- Eibhlín Ní Chróinín
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 89