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School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 07_026

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    2. Draw draw a bucket of water
    At first four girls stand up and cross hands with the girls opposite them. Then they keep saying("Draw draw a bucket of water for the laddies daughter one in a bush two in a rush and nice little stepped under the water")
    Then one girl stands under the other girls hands untill every girl girl has there hands around each other.
    Then they would jump round and say jump jump sugary lump
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Connill
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Thady Searry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Galway