School: Tobinstown, Tullow
- Location:
- Tobinstown, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Bean Uí Ghrádaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0910, Page 069
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- The boy was croosting stones
I am able to skiob pebbles on the lake,
It was spilling (teaming, pelting) rain
She was wearing a práisgeén.
I don't care a tránéen about your dog,
He was out ar ghoradh at the neighbours (warming himself).
I'll Moll Doyle you. (give you a good beating)
Be gob or begorra, here she comes
Go Morrow, good man
God save you Pat. God save all here.
Its a grand day, Thank God.
- Black Mick Mucky Doyle
The Chancer,, Johnny the Guesser.
Byrne & Kelly the Thatcher. |The Blackbird.
The Whistler, The Old Thrush, The Duck Byrne
Paddy the gander, Highland Moll, Matt the Brush
Spaugh Dowling, Peter the Baug man, The Crake Dowling,
Jim the Doctor, Paddy Slack, The Hare Leary.
The Trapper Murphy, Jack Byrne The Dane.
The Gonnie Byrne, Pink Brien.
