School: Raharney (B.)

Location:
Raharney, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
S. Ó Conmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 156

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    If he squeels let him go.
    mena mena mo.
    When I was young
    my father wore a wig.
    and when he was dying
    he left me the tig.
    Helen balen bumber lock
    three wires in a clock
    kittles singing
    bell are ringing
    te ta you are out.
    Hobiny bobiny babies knee
    hawsen tawsen sacret tee.
    single rose and pretty toes
    out goes she.
    Dickety, dickety dock
    the mouse ran up the clock,
    the clock struck one
    the mouse is gone
    Dickety dickety dock.
    o u t spell out
    and out you must go.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    English