School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)

Location:
Gort Mhic Shiurdáin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Módhráin
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    And her mother behind me says Brian O'Lynn
    VII
    Brian O'Lynn and his wife and wife's mother,
    They all crossed over the bridge together,
    The bridge broke down and the three tumbled in,
    We will find ground at the bottom says Brian O'Lynn
    VIII
    Brian O'Lynn had no breeches to wear,
    He got a sheep skin to make him a pair,
    With the wooly side out and the fleshy side in,
    It is pleasant and cool says Brian O'Lynn
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Naughton
    Gender
    Male