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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 08_008

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  1. School Games - Lazy Mary

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    Lazy Mary sits on a stone and another girl is called the mother.
    The mother says Lazy Mary will you get up
    Will you get up
    Will you get up
    Lazy Mary will you get up
    this cold and frosty morning.
    No mother, I won't get up
    I won't get up
    I won't get up
    No mother I won't get up
    This cold and frosty morning.
    What have you for my breakfast
    For my breakfast
    For my breakfast
    What have you for my breakfast
    This cold and frosty morning
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Mary Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Martin Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Tyrone, Co. Galway