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School: Raharney (C.)

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Raharney, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Mrs. Conway
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    one two three four five six seven
    all good children go to heaven
    when they die their sins are forgiven
    one two three four five six seven
    ena mena ica diggry bumble ero jig
    any man that wears no hair
    generlly wears a wig
    As I went up an apple tree all the apples fell on me bake a pudding bake a pie send it up to Mallahí
    Mallahí is not in, send it on mister Flinn mister flinn broke his shin sliding on a potato skin
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English