School: Maigh Sheasta

Location:
Moyasta, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. De Priondargas
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  1. I'll sing a new song to a tune that is old.
    About Mister Westby that landlord so bold.
    Says he to my tenants I'll give a great feast.
    Begor they assembled two hundred at least.
    Oh they came there from near and from far sir.
    They came there on foot and by car sir.
    From the light house to Corcoran's Bar Sir.
    To the out house at Killballyowen
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English