School: St. Anne's (B.)

Location:
Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Mac an t Saoir
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    III
    While around its lovely valleys
    You'll see nature at its best
    With some gay younglads and lassies coming there to take a rest
    You'll always find true lovers there No matter what they say
    And if you want a sweetheart Just call around the
    Lough- In-Lea
    IV
    You will find some charming damsels
    Just blooming in their teen's and if that dont suit the visitor
    There are a few "has beens" You must gently pop the question But dont make such delay For buisness is a pleasure
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bailieborough, Co. Cavan