School: Cromadh (B.) (roll number 9306)

Location:
Croom, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0508, Page 19

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    I am a cake from Ballybake, I ran away from two old maids...

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    find out if it was known locally here, either literally or by way of variant. here below, and as forwarded to the Folklore Commission is the result of my questing:
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    I am cake, I come from Ballybake All the ways I came today...

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    AT2025: The Fleeing Pancake
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dick O' Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 13
    Informant
    Johnnie Tierney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    82
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    There was a small woman and a small man living in a small house...

    (2) From Willie Lane, 12 years, Dalta Scoile, who got it from his father. Thos. Lane, farmer, 59 years, Donoman, Croom.
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    There was a small woman and a small man living in a small house: The woman made a cake
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