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School: Darley

Location:
Cootehill, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
A. Newburn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1018, Page 094

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  1. Rhymes Said By the Girls of Cootehill When They Are Skipping

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    1) A house to let a blind man in, if one goes out the other comes in.
    2) Manchester Liverpool Weekly Post
    3) Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, turn all round
    Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, touch the ground,
    Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, hands on head,
    Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear go to bed,
    Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, say your prayers,
    Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, run down stairs.
    4) Silk, Satin, Velvet, Cotton, Muslin Rags Bags, Boots, Shoes, Slippers, Clogs, Bare footed
    5) A coach a car a wheel-barrow a walk.
    6) A hat, a cap, a bonnet, a shawl, a wreath and veil.
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