School: Alt an Chuilinn
- Location:
- Altachullion, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Brigid Martin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0966, Page 152
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- (continued from previous page)The Tully Boys who feared no noise assembled on the ground
And like an architeck from Belfast foundations they laid down. As for the entertainment I'll try to let you know
'Twas the grandest sight you ever saw to see the liquor flow
The tea and toast it was supplied to everybody there
In the kitchen and the parlour there were tables front and rear.And "Sets" and "Jigs" were merrily danced and finished by a song
From the celebrated Tulaigh Boys who could sing nothing wrong
And when the day was over their cheers were raised on high
Hurrah for young Pat Dolan was everybody's cry.(continues on next page)
