School: Clochar na Trócaire, An tSráidbhaile (roll number 13020)

Location:
Stradbally, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
An tSr. Ióseph
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Rembrances render
    So clearly to view
    In youth how I trod
    Every pathway in turn
    'Mid bluebells that nod
    To the primrose and fern;
    Through woodland and valley
    'Neath branches of green
    With laurel and holly
    Adorning the scene -
    At Maytime, when daisies
    Their petals unfold
    And the buttercup raises
    Its chalice of gold.
    8.
    The waves of the ocean
    Still rolling each day
    Convey my devotion -
    Though far, far away
    To scenes that grow fonder
    Each day, more and more -
    So often I ponder
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Stradbally Cove, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    Joseph Keane
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Keohan
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Female