School: Raharney (B.)
- Location:
- Raharney, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: S. Ó Conmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 154
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- (continued from previous page)Dolsy de.#The girls say o look at the beauty, my Dilsy Dolsy officer.
The boys says, just for that I'll have you my dilsy Dolsy de.
The boy takes one girl by the hand into the ring and says. This is the one that I love best my Dilsy Dolsy de. The girl says, open the gate and let the bride out my Dilsy Dolsy officer. Open the gate and let out the bride in my Dilsy Dolsy de.
The ring joins in and says, heres a young couple got married to day Father and mother they must obey. Loving each other like sister and brother.
Take a kiss and walks away.
- Girls join hands and go round in a ring back to back singing(continues on next page)
