School: Ballydaniel (roll number 13892)
- Location:
- Baile Dhónaill, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0866, Page 423
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- Brighid Clohosey is my name
Ireland is my nation
Leugh is my dwelling-place
And Heaven my expectation.
when I am dead and in my grave,
And all my bones are rotten
This poor book will tell my name
When I am quite forgotten.
Tommy Toot, a man of law
Sold his bed and lay on straw
Sold his straw and lay on grass
To buy his wife a looking-glass.
Dance to your daddy
My little baby
Dance to your daddy
My little lamb.
We shall have a fishie
In your little dishie
When the boat comes in.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brighid Clohossey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Leamhach, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- Mrs Clohossey
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- c. 50
- Address
- Leamhach, Co. Chill Chainnigh
