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Index to Dusty Bluebells Manuscript 1

Typed copy of Hugh Shields's handwritten index to Manuscript 1.  Handwritten children’s songs, rhymes and music notation / by Hugh Shields ; Lisa Shields.

This searchable index below was prepared by Lisa Shields.


A creel of peats   90
A harely toats   10
Ah rah chicka pa   9
Ah’m, ah’m    63
A little thing goes wandering about   100
All in together girls   26
Archibald bald bald   109
Around and around goes the ally-ally ship   24
As I was in the kitchen   29
As I was going down Glasgow town   30

Bang, bang the dishes   96
Bangor boat’s away, The   29
Beatty you’re a wanting   63
B’fhearr liom réal beag   59
Big ship sails, A   14
Blue bells, cockle shells   27,  111
Bottle of ink, A   41
Brass buttons, blue coat   18
Brian O’Lynn   92

C, e, l, t, i, c,  Celtic   116
Charlie Chaplin went to France   60
Chewing gum a penny a packet   54
Cinderella   26
Cowboy Joe   101
Creel of peats, A   90
Crockery ware   90
Cuir na ba   104

Dan, Dan   117
Denis the menace   52
Did you ever see the divil  76
Drawing buckets of water   85

Early in the morning, before 8 o’clock   94
Eena meena, macka rocka   54
Eetle attle blue bottle   9

Flowers in the garden   40

Games   33
God bless the master   103
Grandma Grandma Gray   8
Granny in the kitchen   111
Green gravel   20, 53
Green grows the laurel   77

Hally-go-lee-go-lee   43
Happy birthday to you   72
Have a cigarette, sir   52
Here are the robbers   11,  12
Here I’m sitting sewing   98
Here’s a health to the company   89
Here she sits, a lovely creature   46

I am a guide girl   107
I’m a little Dutch girl   68
I’m the wee faloorie man   27, 41
I’m telling on you   51
If a fella met a fella   90
If Moses supposes   30
I had a little motor-car   96
I like coffee, I like tea   91
I live next door to a Highland man   42
I love my love far better   58
I’m a lord of high degree   38
I made you look   49
I saw teacher sitting on a window   66
I’ll climb up a high, high tree   85
In and out goes the dusty bluebells   24, 88
In and out the windows   61
Ipsy wipsy spider   49
Iniskilling dragoon, The   87
I saw teacher   107
It’s coming near Christmas   29
It’s of a row to you I’ll show   65
’Twas pretty to be in Ballinderry   75

Jack Smith a fellow fine   83
Jacks   63
Jane McNeill   57
Jelly on the plate   28,  115 
Jenny Jones   22–23
Johnny Jow   8
Johnny O’Connor says he loves her   34
Johnny over the water   24

Keep the kettle boiling   91
Kerry recruit, The   78
Kneeling on the carpet, so so sweet   100
Knight of the road, The   80

Let the wind blow high   72
Liar, liar   18
Little Minnie tore her pinny   66
Little thing goes wandering about, A   100
Love will you marry me   37
Lura beag   21

Maid of Culmore   105
Mummy, daddy, uncle Dick   50
Mummy, daddy, uncle Tom   50
Meta Moore said she’d die   13
Minnie Picken   57
Mr Lack broke his back   50
Mrs Cunning down by the shore   27
Mrs Kelly broke her belly   50
Mrs Mason broke her basin   60
Mrs White got a fright   18,  49
My aunt Jane   15
My bonny Irish boy   86 
My daddy goes to Meeting   69
My mother said   48

Now Barry and Joan were under a bush  114

Obadiah   54
Oh go ye in by yonder town   39
Oh sing an old time song to me   39
Old Madam Buntyfoot   90
Old Roger is dead   17
On the mountains Caly Daly   67
On the hillside stands a lady   101
On the mountain stands a lady   99
On the top of yon heathery mountain   69
One potato two potato   9
One two buckle my shoe   9
One two three   112
One two three alery   10
One two three a-plainsy 112 
Our queen can burl her leg   7
Our queen up the river   7
Our queen won   47
Our queen won the medal   47

Paddy on the railway   107
Paddy Tunney   50
Policeman, policeman   61,  113
Poor little sandy girl   88
Poor Toby is dead   16
Porridge and whey   13
Postman, postman   26
Pounds, shillings & pence   73

Queenie-o   33

Raddy addy and we’re not beat yet   48
Real beag, B’fhearr liom......   59
RIDDLES
— If there were twenty sick sheep   12
— How many feet has 40 sheep   12
— As I went ower Corny Hill 12, 13, 64
— As I was going to St Ives   12
— As I went up a slithery gap   21
— Wee Jinny with the red nose   21
— Riddle me riddle me randy bo   31
— What goes over the water   31
— What goes round the house (2)   31
— There was a fiddler in Dublin   31
— As round as a riddle   31
— The cuckoo, the tittle   32
— Hard bread   32
— Tá bean bheag amuigh   102
— D’ith damh dubh uibh   102
— Teachtaire beag   102
— Chuaidh mé amach   102
— What goes through the wood   32
— As I went through yon guttery gap   32
— As white as snow   32
— Queen Victoria built a ship   52
— A pair of hames   52
Rocking the cradle   62
Round and round goes the gilly.....   24, 106

Sailor went to sea sea sea, A   110
Sally Wan   51
Saturday night is Halloweve night   59
Says he to me “Is that you?”   91
See that thumb   51
Seo ba  62
Seven little gipsies   74
Shilly with the wee girls   18
Silk satin   29
Skip, skip, skip to Maloo   88
Someone’s under the bed   91
Some say the divil’s dead   53
Sonsy Ann she won the game (“Jacks”)   64

Tarry trousers   73
Tea pot, tea pot sitting on the sand   49
Teacher, teacher with a stick   107
Teddy bear   66,  113
Tell tale tattle   18
Thart fa dtaobh den bhaile   61
There came an old woman riding   27
There came three gypsies riding   27
There came a poor woman from Sandy Row   38
There’s the one that broke the barn   83
There was a little man   13
There was a man, a man indeed   19
There was an old woman   37
There were two sisters going to school   40
Three grey geese   48
Three wee roo-ra curly-munted pigs   90
Tinker, tailor, soldier, sailor   9,  (27),  (29)
To my grief and woe   70
Tree in the ground   71
Twelve beats the eleven, The   82
Twenty, eighteen   26
Two, four, six, eight   116
Two little dicky birds   24
Two little sandy girls   102

Under the ban bushes   110

Walls of Jerusalem, The   55
We’ll join our hands together   81
Wee dog Buff, The   60
Wee Magee   79
When I was young I had no sense   62
Wind, the wind, the wind blew high, The   (13),  34,  35, 44
Woman at the churchyard gate   114

Yonder stands a bonny, bonny lassie   108
You’re a wee bonny wean   62