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School: Clochar Bhríde, Tullow

Location:
Tullow, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
M. Ní Dhubháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0909, Page 038

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    for the next ten years to come.
    With that she shook her shoulders
    & she deeply sank her brow.
    Saying I will & I must get married
    for the humour is on me now.
    III
    Oh well then when you get married
    where will you get the man,
    And mother she made an answer
    I have Peter, James, & John.
    A cooper or ship carpenter or one
    to follow the plough
    For I will & I must get married
    for the humour is on me now.
    IV
    Oh well then when you get married
    what are you going go do
    Mother she made answer cant I
    do the same as you.
    You be mistress of my dairy my
    buttermilk & cow
    Saying goodbye to you & your marriage
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    M. Doyle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castlemore, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    Mrs Doyle
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castlemore, Co. Carlow