School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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    There was once a man who lived in the village of

    There was once a man who lived in the village of Cappacharnaun whose name was Tomas Charles O'Tool.
    He was a good singer and he cud allso compose his own songs. One of favourite songs was City from Mayo.
    When strolling out one evening not very far from here. I met a pritty feir maid and she my dear
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Gibbons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappacharnaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Edward Gibbons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappacharnaun, Co. Mayo