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School: Nicker (C.), Pallas Green (roll number 14232)

Location:
Nicker, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Miss Annie Kelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0518, Page 226

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  1. Singing Games - Jenny Joe

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    I came to see Jenny Joe, Jenny Joe, Jenny Joe,
    I came to see Jenny Joe,
    How is she now?
    Jenny Joe is washing clothes,
    washing clothes, washing clothes
    Jenny Joe is washing clothes and you
    can't see her now.
    Very well thank you Mam, thank you
    mam, thank you mam,
    very well thank you mam, thank you mam, and gentle men too.
    I came to see Jenny Joe, Jenny Joe,
    Jenny Joe,
    I came to see Jenny Joe
    How is she now?
    Jenny Joe is blueing clothes, blueing
    clothes, blueing clothes.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English