| Doric - DOR | An ash, lurkin amon 'The Red | Herring | ' or 'Allie's Little Blue Shoe |
| Central - SEC | aboot kail. Oor forebears ate | herring | an haddock frae the sea, guid |
| Central - LAL | A young | herring | gull skreichs at me, |
| Shetland - SHD | Her | herring | drifters foo o hope, |