School: Naomh Muire, Droichead Átha (roll number 8052)
- Location:
- Drogheda, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Sr. M. Bernard Mc Cabe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0680, Page 220
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- Dear little teacher be faithful and kind
And dont let the pancakes go out of your mind
For when you were young you liked to get some
So please let us home at half past one
- Collector
- Mary Breen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drogheda, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mr Breen
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Drogheda, Co. Louth
- Married in May and you'll rue the day.
Married in June and you'll whistle a tune. - Twelfth Day throw the candle away,
Candlemas Day throw candle and candlestick away.
