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School: Tullycanna

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Tullycanna, Co. Wexford
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Tomás de Buitléir
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    Now gentlemen and ladies come
    listen for awhile.
    I'll sing to you a verse or two
    that will cause you all to smile
    It happened only recently as
    you may plainly see
    About a man named Boney
    Who lived in Ballinglee.
    ii
    One night as I was going home
    I cannot tell you, when
    passing by this mansion great
    about the hour of ten,
    Old Mick came out in a
    hurry and this he said to me
    (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
    Molly Keegan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aughermon, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Martin Keegan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 49
    Address
    Aughermon, Co. Wexford