School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    He brought us to his parlour and treated us quite soon,
    We gave him that grand chorus
    called the Riseing of the Moon
    (3)
    Next to Micheal O Connell in the Kerryhead estate,
    He kindly received us and did us accommodate
    He brought us to his parlour,
    and gave us punch go leor
    But alas! poor Gohn Regan was left trembling at the door.
    (4)
    The day been far advanced we all thought of home
    We came in that direction to a place (place) called the New Road
    Where the boys and girls danced
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Lawlor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballylongane, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Frank Casey
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Ballylongane, Co. Kerry