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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

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Lankill, Co. Mayo
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Seán Ó Cibhil
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    will say, The Naughty girl she wont come come out," She wont come out to see the ladies dancing. The pretty girl she will come out, To see he ladies dancing.
    4. Here are the gypsies riding.
    Here are gypsies riding, riding, riding
    Otherswill say
    What are ou riding here for,
    here for, here for, Y.O.U.
    Two will say.
    Trying to get married, married married, Trying to get married Y.O.U.
    Others will say.
    Will you marry me Sir me Sir me Sir
    Two will say.
    All a pack of dirties, dirties,
    dirties, All a pack of dirties Y.O.U.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo