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School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 014

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    a picnic.
    I
    Come all ye poor coopers and drapers
    And beggars and idlers and fools
    Give up ye're abuses and kapers
    And stick to ye're work and ye're tools
    II
    Remember the words of the poet
    Let the shoe maker stick to his last
    Leave writing to those who can do it
    And work if ye dont want to fast
    III
    Those men whom their eyes are not fellows
    If they once got a seat in our car
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mrs Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    48
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare